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Chronic kidney disease due to diabetes
Hi ,
My father is suffering from chronic kidney disease and he is diabetic from past 20yrs.
Current reports shows
Creatinine 5.6
Urea 121
Sodium 135
Potassium 5.9
Haemoglobin 8.4
ESR 70mm/ 1 hr
He is weak and food intake is reduced
We are hearing some kind of sound when he breathes
Questions
1.Does he needs immediate dialysis ?
2.And what is the problem that we are hearing some sound when he is breathing
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Direct consult with nephrologist, he may need dialysis
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