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Can A High Creatine Level Be Due To Kidney Disease?
My doctor said my creatine level was alittle high but not in the serum and wasn t to concerned about it and put me on lisinopril 10 mg a day cause my blood pressure was prehypertensive ..I do not recall my cretatine level . I am a diabetic .I thought cretatine level show I have kidney desease but he didn t bring it up?
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Hello
yes high creatinine levels occur in kidney disease n moreover as u r a diabetic u have more risk of developing kidney dysfunction
yes high creatinine levels occur in kidney disease n moreover as u r a diabetic u have more risk of developing kidney dysfunction
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