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How much %kidneys r working

2019-03-03 18:22:49
After kidney medication my mom creatinine level is 1.72 mg/dl and doc says she hv ckd 4 means only 15-29% kidneys r working So I want to know how much %kidneys r working
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Working of the kidney may be calculated with e -GFR formula.calculation depends on age,serum creatinine and body surface area.

Answered2019-03-04 03:14:59

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