Does it help in kidney regeneration

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I am attaching image Does growth hormone help in kidney regeneration Is it true? And does it increase Nephrons?

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Dr. Harsha M V

Nephrologist 8 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi No FDA approval. Not in any of our treatment recommendations. If you are worried about worsening creatinine please ask your doctor for enrolling you into CKD studies.

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Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 7 yrs exp Alappuzha · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan

Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 7 yrs exp Alappuzha

Studies are going on to prove benefit of growth hormones in repairing kidney damage but nothing has been confirmed or approved yet.