What Causes Leg Pain When Suffering For Kidney Disease?
 
                                    
                                    
                                          
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                                            Question : Both kidney  problem for my  uncle and two legs are pain
                            
                                    Brief Answer:
renal failure
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The patient had diabetes and kidney disease. This occurs in 50 percent of diabetes patients. . Serum creatinine is the most important test to monitor the kidney damage.  Swelling of legs blood pressure and weakness can be controlled by regular checkup with nephrologist. 
I need to know the blood pressure. Blood sugar levels and reports of blood test particularly kidney function test and urine routine. 
Kindly review with reports.
best wishes. 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
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                                      Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
                                  
                              
                                         
 
                                    
                                    
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