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Hi, My dad is 78 yrs old and is creatinine level is 2.9 which is high can you please let me know is there any way to control the creatinine level.
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At 78 creatinine can range till 2.2 to 2.3 2.9 is high but he requires workup. Usually BP Diabetes control does wonders. Show a Nephrology doc
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