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Suggest Treatment For Creatinine Level 4.6 For A Diabetic Patient
my father is having diabetes since 11 years.few months before he almost his vision then he get through laser treatment so that the vision which is left will be saved.doctors say that this was also due to diabetes.now he is suffering from kidney disease.his creatinine level is 4.6.his age is 48 years, height 5'9 & weight 75-80kg. he has gone through ultrasound,kft,creatinine clearance & many other tests. please suggest some treatment other than dilaysis
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Alternative for dialysis is kidney transplant only..dialysis is must. For temporary at least for some period before u go for transplantation, avoiding high protein diet can prevent fast raise of creatinine
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