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GFR

Cindy1972
I just found out my GFR is 48. I'm worried and I was wondering if I can increase my GFR by any means? Thanks.
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eGFR

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I am 30 years old male, and during a blood test my creatinine was 1.19mg/dl (eGFR 81) and my BUN 8,2mg/dl. The BUN was normal but the c...
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My dad has CKD with creatnine 8.6 currently

rahoul
My dad has ckd from past 2 years his creatnine fluctuate between 3-4-5 and is on several medications including diabetes. He occasionally...
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Substance abuse and renal function

ZeroOneSum1
Hey. First and foremost, thanks to those who make this forum possible. It’s such a valuable resource to so many and a jumping off point f...
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I recently had an ultrasound and they found "spots" on both kidneys

TerryKuehl
the ultrasound detected spots on both kidneys and now I have to have a CT scan. What could this mean?
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My father age 75 suffering from kidney infection

Samarthgarge74
He has only one kidney right one by birth. Yesterday test was done 1.Epithelial cells/hpf=3-4 2.Blood urea=71.60 3.Serum Creatinine=2....
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