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Anti tb drugs and nephrotic disease

Dear Doctor I am on att for Pulmonary TB.. At present on Levofloxacin 1000 Combutol 1200 Clofazimine 100 RIFAMPICIN 600( reintroduced after Dili...today 3rd day after restart... PYRODOXINE -20 mg.. Will this cause any kidney damage? I have seen in Google RIFAMPICIN cause kidney problems if intermittent drugs taken ? I am afraid..plz guide me
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Ct angio contrast risk

Hello I am advised for Ct angiography, In which 100 ml dye will be given for which kidney can be affected, I tested my creatine is 0.95 gfr 105 , BUN -11 , does it affect kidney in future my age is 26 now
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My creatine level 1.32 any problem

My creatine level is 1.32 any problem how to decrease it please suggest me,medicine or dit planing me
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Urine albumin ratio

Urine albumin ratio 88.5 Hbac1 6.7 Uric acid 8.2 Sugar pp 160 Fasting 130 Can urine albumin ratio damaged kidney
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Egfr 50 , egfr 41 or egfr 49

My father age 72 ,  serum creatinine 1.49 , uacr 20mg/g( A1) ,  height 5'6", weight 65kg. Lab does not provide his egfr . So I calculate egfr 50 ( ckd epi 2021 ) , egfr 41 ( cockcroft gault ) , egfr 49 ( mdrd ) . Which one is accurate? Which one is the best method for calculating elderly male egfr ? Please help
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Low Hemoglobin, Medications?

My father is suffering from hypertension, and as a result, his creatinine levels spiked to 1.65 six months ago. Currently, they range between 1.13-1.3. However, his hemoglobin is very low at 8.4. Could you please recommend effective medications to help maintain his hemoglobin within the normal range?
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Potassium level 5.8

Hello,I got my mother routine test done and found her potassium level 5.8.All other parametes are normal along with ECG and stomach ultrasound. We have got her checked by a local physician who asked to stop Telma and give Ln Bloc 10 for BP along with K bind.Plesse suggest best way to reduce her potassium level which was normal till Aug.
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MRi advice

14 days before we consulted with a nephrologist ( to my uncle age 56) His serum psa was elevated,today his mri carried out pls suggest mri is mentioning
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Stone in right kidney

My husband have 4 mm stone in right kidney. Doctor gave medicine for 3 days and said it will come out through medicines mostly. He has pain also. What will be diet to follow and remedies to relieve the pain.
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Right renal simple cortical cyst

2.3*2.2 cm cyst since previous ultrasound. Last year nephrologist said no issues. Does same applies now too? Any supplements suggested?
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