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Can edema in legs caused by low albumin level in blood ?
My mother gets leg swelling but her blood albumin and creatinine always come back normal
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Yes low albumin level can cause oedema
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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 help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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There can be many causes for the swelling.need to know her height,weight,any medications,any other conditions she has.
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cobsult pls.it needs to be corrected
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Low albumin level may cause leg edema
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Leg edema can occur because of many causes one of which can be low albumin . Need complete clinical history to comment further on the cause for leg edema
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Should rule out other causes of leg swelling such as Heart failure, chronic venous disease, lymphedema,etc
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
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11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
It can be due to varicose vein/ low albumin and many other reasons are there
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Dr. Alma Mirza
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1 yrs exp
Delhi
There are many causes of leg swelling..need to see a short clip of patient leg... kindly book your consultation
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Dr. Valluri Sucharita
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9 yrs exp
Warangal
Leg swelling can be due to increased blood pressure,anemia,albumin defeciency,and also impaired kidney function .
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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