Low Creatinine Causes- 395 Questions Answered

I had creatinine blood test yesterday..in my report I can see creatinine is low..What is the reason?Kindly tell me..

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Dr. Sachin MehtaGeneral Practitioner | Vadodara

Most commonly due to excess water drinking.If you do not have any symptoms like muscle cramps or weakness you have nothing to worry about. ... Read More

I got routine blood tests done , my creatinine is low is it a cause for concern . Attaching reports , please guide

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Dr. Vivek SinghGeneral Physician | Delhi

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ... Read More

Last month I have just done a regular blood checkup where I found the creatinine is low as 0.52mg/dl is it fine? I have to do anything.

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Dr. Mir Mahir AliUrologist | Bangalore

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It's absolutely fine. Don't worry ... Read More

My serum creatinine and urea are always low it's 0.5 and urea is 14 ...it's always on lower side since past 4 months...is it something to worry

Asked for Female, 28 Years 550 Views v

Dr. M. A. Mohamed IqbalGeneral Physician | Chennai

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Probably you are dehydrated. ... Read More

My urinary creatinine as per spot UACR reports are as follows :- 18/05/2025 = 71.09 23/06/2025 = 85.76 29/06/2025 = 53.91 11/07/2025 = 111.31 27/07/2025 = 65.30 UACR results were normal at all times Value of urinary creatinine in the above results seems to be much low especially 53.91,65.30 & 71.09 Need to know whether these urinary creatinine

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Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

The reports are normal ... Read More

I am severely overweight and hence on a restrictive diet n exercise routine. My blood test shows low levels of creatinine. Is it a major cause of concern? No other symptoms. Attaching reports. Please guide

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Dr. Yashavanth Kumar KYNephrologist | Mysore

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Sr creatinine report is within normal limits ... Read More

Please advise on creatinine level low at 0.56, what has to be done as precaution. What should be the diet

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Dr. Prachi JainGeneral Physician | Mumbai

You should take protein diet as much as possible.It will build up your muscle mass and bring back your creatinine to normal levels.and 0.56 is not that low to be worried ... Read More

I had blood work recently as I have stomach discomfort and bloating/bulgy stomach. Feel heavy and full and the tummy looks bigger. Dr tested for complete metabolic panel and creatinine came out low. Mine was 0.56mg/dL where the normal range is,0.57-1. Never had this abnormal range in creatinine. Is it something related to my stomach looks like be

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Asked for Female, 34 Years 236 Views v

Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have Brain MRI (contrast)scheduled for tomorrow. My creatinine level is low 0.51. Will MRI be done with low creatinine level ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 353 Views v

Dr. Manoj KumarGeneral Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Hi, My Bun-Creatinine ratio and Urea Creatinine ratio are low. Bun-Creatinine ratio is 8.57 Urea-Creatinine ratio is 18.35 Is it concerning? I generally have foamy Urine and urine flow is low.

Asked for Male, 42 Years 512 Views v

Dr. Gautam ChopraUrologist | Jalandhar

Consult for discussion and management ... Read More

Hi doctors since i was having severe muscle aches and numbness in one side leg neurologist made me do cbc , creatine ,b12 etc b12 report is 290 where lab range is 239-930 but my value is 290 and in cbc my lymphocytes is reduce to 19% where range is 25-40% also am under constant mental stress Does b12 deficiency caused low lymphocytes?

Asked for Female, 34 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ... Read More

Which infection causes low stomach acid? What is the treatment for low stomach acid? I was getting excess amount of acid reflux and i got antral gastritis. Which means i got high stomach acid. Doctor has given ppi. Gastritis has reduced. But I am still getting acid reflux. Now, the food is not digesting. Which means I got low stomach acid. How is

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Dr. Shruti KumariGeneral Physician | Patna

Please consult. ... Read More

My aunt is a case of Ca endometrium with total hysterectomy in 2014 , post chemotherapy underwent surgery for reccurent pelvic mass . Underwent 28 nos of radiation therapy in pelvic area post operation in May 2025. Now she is having excessive weakness since past few months, being tested shows Hb too low (3 unit) Creatinine-12.3 unit, Urea-366 unit.

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Dr. NagarjunaNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Karimnagar

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She is in a serious (guarded) condition, but dialysis is helping and recovery depends on how her kidneys respond over the next few days. Continue strict care under a nephrologist and oncologist. ... Read More

M26 with hair loss and visible thinning at the crown. Two years ago a dermatologist prescribed topical Minoxidil + Finasteride (10%) and oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg. no oral finastride After about 2 months I noticed reduced erections and absence of morning erections, so my family doctor advised me to stop the medicines. Within a week my erections and lib

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Dr. Sujata MauryaDermatologist | Bareilly

Can by psychological, Also detailed medical history needs to be assessed to rule out other causes ... Read More

M26 with hair loss and visible thinning at the crown. Two years ago a dermatologist prescribed topical Minoxidil + Finasteride (10%) and oral Minoxidil 2.5 mg. no oral finastride After about 2 months I noticed reduced erections and absence of morning erections, so my family doctor advised me to stop the medicines. Within a week my erections and lib

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Dr. Shailaja BandlaPsychiatrist | Vijayawada

Hi. Consult online for questions regarding the same ... Read More

I run approx 5 km per day and approx 10 km brisk walk since 02 months daily. At about morning after 1 hr of approx 6 brisk walk and 1.5 km run, I have done a creatinine and urine test. Creatinine is 1.3 and urine protine (+). Is it due to running or exercise. My urine colour is also yellow at that time. Pls suggest

Asked for Male, 32 Years 204 Views v

Dr. Praveen Kumar EttaNephrologist | Hyderabad

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Exertion can cause proteinuria. High creatinine can be due to exercise and high muscle mass. Better to check for spot urine, albumin to creatinine ratio in early morning sample without exertion or exe ... Read More

I run approx 8 km first day and 6 km 2nd day and 2 km run or 6 km brisk walking. I have done a creatinine and urine test after 01 hr running on 3 rd day. Creatinine 1.3 or some protein in urine. Is it due to heavy running.

Asked for Male, 32 Years 116 Views v

Dr. Gaurav JainGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

Could be one of the reasons.. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six . ... Read More

I have done my creatine and urine test. The value of creatinine is 1.3 or protein is + indicates. Is it a serious issue. I don't have any symptoms. What should I do

Asked for Male, 32 Years 314 Views v

Dr. NagarjunaNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Karimnagar

A creatinine value of 1.3 mg/dL and urine protein “+” in a single test is not an emergency and does not automatically mean serious kidney disease, especially when you have no symptoms. Mil ... Read More

I have done my creatinine test value is 1.3 and protein 1+ in urine. Why pls suggest, what can I do. Is it normal

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Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Can UTI or Prostatitis Cause Low Testosterone Levels? I’m a male and wanted to know if urinary tract infection (UTI) or prostatitis (infection/inflammation of the prostate) can cause low testosterone levels. Can these infections temporarily or permanently affect hormone levels?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Somdutt SharmaUrologist | Mathura

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Hi , my husband had a urine and blood test in July this year Egfr was 93 normal , blood creatinine normal Random urine collection - Albumin 56 mg/l Urine creatinine 1.7 mmol/l ( lab sugested low creatinine , may have to redo with first morning urine) Acr was 31.8 mg/mmol which is high We have redone tests in October Egfr is same normal, blood cre

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Asked for Male, 31 Years 459 Views v

Dr. NagarjunaNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Karimnagar

Nothing to worry. Given his normal kidney function, no diabetes or hypertension, and stable labs, the mildly high ACR is likely from dilute urine rather than kidney disease. The next step is to repeat ... Read More

Hi, I am having a creatinine level of 5.93 but my BP is under control with 130/80 and I am on a no salt diet. I had a creatinine of 4.6 last week and then when I went on a complete no salt diet and bp medications, it rose up to 5.93. I am unable to understand why my Creatinine is increasing even with all medications and precautions. Does a high BP

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 372 Views v

Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

Yes ur having a kidney injury,if the kidneys are ok you need a urgent kidney biopsy ... Read More

I'm diabetic since 6 years & hypertensive since 2 years.Diabetes remains under control but bp sometimes get uncontrolled My serum creatinine level on 11th May was 0.9 mg/dl & on 21st September it came 1.1 mg/dl. (Lab normal : 0.72-1.25).Had low protein diet & adequate hydration the day before test However,blood urea & serum potassiu

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Asked for Male, 41 Years 115 Views v

Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

It's a normal variation in the Serum creatinine, creatine varies with hydration and sometimes lab use diff kit which give different results ... Read More

Recently Angeoplasty is done, and thereafter Creatinine increased as 6.0 but Urine output is normal and proper, Urine output record is 200 ml per hour. How to reduce creatinine without Blood dialysis.

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Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

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It seems to be a acute kidney injury.it generally takes 4-6 weeks for acute kidney problem to resolve if they are no signs of sob, decreased appetite or any other features u can regularly have a follo ... Read More

Low urinary creatinine value in an uacr report due to diluted urine increases or decreases urine acr ?

Asked for Male, 40 Years 196 Views v

Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

A low urine creatine can give a false high in case of uacr ... Read More

4 months ago I got acute renal failure due to dehydration and 4 times hemodialysis was given and then creatinine became 0.89. due to having IBS problem since childhood I have to stay low FODMAP diet and for that reason daily multivitamin supplements needs for me. So, my question is this multivitamin supplement can cause kidney disease ???

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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Last year creatinine was 1.3 (upper boarder value). But no protein leakage from urine. Then I have restricted diet. Recently right renal multiple stones are diagnosed with size 3mm. Then last one month onwards I have been taking vegetarian diet and low salt, Citralka liquid with urimax tablet. Yesterday I have tested my blood and urine. Serum crea

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Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

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Cause of renal stone disease.probably u are having recurrent stones, ... Read More

Drank 1 litre of water after waking up in the morning,2 hours before providing sample for Serum Creatinine test CAN IT CAUSE FALSE RESULTS ? SHALL I REPEAT THE TEST ?

Asked for Male, 41 Years 96 Views v

Dr. AmanNephrologist/Renal Specialist | Hyderabad

Yes it can . please repeat ... Read More

Drank 1 litre of water after waking up in the morning,2 hours before providing sample for Serum Creatinine test CAN IT CAUSE FALSE RESULTS ? SHALL I REPEAT THE TEST ?

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Dr. K SupriyaGynecologist | Bhilai

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I have been having loss of balance problem for over a year. I recently tested my vitamin D and have vitamin D deficiency Vitamin D level is only 8.77ng/ml. Does Vitamin D deficiency cause loss of balance feeling and does correcting the deficiency cure the loss of balance problem?

Asked for Male, 27 Years 1143 Views v

Dr. Nehla Anna IsaacEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

Yes it can cause ... Read More

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I had creatinine blood test yesterday..in my report I can see creatinine is low..What is the reason?Kindly tell me..

I got routine blood tests done , my creatinine is low is it a cause for concern . Attaching reports , please guide

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Last month I have just done a regular blood checkup where I found the creatinine is low as 0.52mg/dl is it fine? I have to do anything.

My serum creatinine and urea are always low it's 0.5 and urea is 14 ...it's always on lower side since past 4 months...is it something to worry

I am severely overweight and hence on a restrictive diet n exercise routine. My blood test shows low levels of creatinine. Is it a major cause of concern? No other symptoms. Attaching reports. Please guide

Please advise on creatinine level low at 0.56, what has to be done as precaution. What should be the diet

I have Brain MRI (contrast)scheduled for tomorrow. My creatinine level is low 0.51. Will MRI be done with low creatinine level ?

Hi, My Bun-Creatinine ratio and Urea Creatinine ratio are low. Bun-Creatinine ratio is 8.57 Urea-Creatinine ratio is 18.35 Is it concerning? I generally have foamy Urine and urine flow is low.

I run approx 8 km first day and 6 km 2nd day and 2 km run or 6 km brisk walking. I have done a creatinine and urine test after 01 hr running on 3 rd day. Creatinine 1.3 or some protein in urine. Is it due to heavy running.

I have done my creatine and urine test. The value of creatinine is 1.3 or protein is + indicates. Is it a serious issue. I don't have any symptoms. What should I do

I have done my creatinine test value is 1.3 and protein 1+ in urine. Why pls suggest, what can I do. Is it normal

Can UTI or Prostatitis Cause Low Testosterone Levels? I’m a male and wanted to know if urinary tract infection (UTI) or prostatitis (infection/inflammation of the prostate) can cause low testosterone levels. Can these infections temporarily or permanently affect hormone levels?

Recently Angeoplasty is done, and thereafter Creatinine increased as 6.0 but Urine output is normal and proper, Urine output record is 200 ml per hour. How to reduce creatinine without Blood dialysis.

Low urinary creatinine value in an uacr report due to diluted urine increases or decreases urine acr ?

Drank 1 litre of water after waking up in the morning,2 hours before providing sample for Serum Creatinine test CAN IT CAUSE FALSE RESULTS ? SHALL I REPEAT THE TEST ?

Drank 1 litre of water after waking up in the morning,2 hours before providing sample for Serum Creatinine test CAN IT CAUSE FALSE RESULTS ? SHALL I REPEAT THE TEST ?

I have been having loss of balance problem for over a year. I recently tested my vitamin D and have vitamin D deficiency Vitamin D level is only 8.77ng/ml. Does Vitamin D deficiency cause loss of balance feeling and does correcting the deficiency cure the loss of balance problem?

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