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Slightly elevated creatinine
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During routine follow up with cardiologist one year ago creatinine was found to be 1.21 where acc to report normal limit was 1.17 . He suggested kft after 6 months and now again in kft creatinine is 1.18 where normal limit is 1.17 and some more 2 -3 parameters are abnormal like phosphorus etc
His usg and Uacr was normal 1 year ago..
Is it an indicator of Kidney disease
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The creatinine of a person fluctuates with ht weight, protein intake and hydration status
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please do a cystatin c it's a marker of kidney function just like creatinine if it turns out to be normal then u don't need to worry
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Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
7 yrs exp
Alappuzha
Reports seem fine
Avoid painkillers and avoid high protein diet and salt
Repeat creatinine after 3 months
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