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2017-07-13 14:58:41
My father is at CKD 5 stage .his creatinine level is 8.5. There is no swelling or urination problem. His haemoglobin is 12. He is diabetic patient from past 26 year. His age is 50 . he is also a high bp patient. Doctor has told that his kidney is failed due to sugar. Is there any hope except dialysis or transplant?
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Has his creatinine level risen suddenly and recently? What are the utrasound findings ? Please discuss his reports and other details on a direct consultation.

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