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Solitary kidney

2020-11-28 14:39:39
Doctors have recently guessed that she has takayasu arthritis and the reason is unknown. Artery leading to her right kidney got blocked and hence regular blood tests are suggested. Her e-gfr value is 50, should I be worried
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Regular followup with nephrologist is needed.

Answered2020-11-28 16:05:36

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