If serum creatinine is 1.5 is there any kidney problem, there is a heavy swelling in legs and face. Please suggest is there any emergency need to consult a doctor
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Creatinine 1.5 is high and it suggests ur having kidney problem..u need few more tests like urine routine and urine protien estimation and USG scan for kidneys to see whether it is acute condition or chronic..before that need more clinical details..
I have 3yrs experience in dealing kidney patients .. DM for further advice. will try to help
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No emergency, don’t take tensions,but need further evaluation not on urgent base,
Hydrate your self , take low salt diet
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check for protein or albumin in the urine (proteinuria)
Calculation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) based on a serum creatinine measurement
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