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egfr came back 56. The er doc said nothing about this number but when I got a copy of my lab report this wason there. The rest of the chem panal was normal for kidney . I read where the low number for ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Namala Bharadwaj
( General & Family Physician)
since 2019. - Is EGFR supposed to fluctuate allot? Mine has fluctuated allot. -My EGFR is the lowest ... concern? I feel like 97 is low especially for my age. -When should I get retested to see... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Anders Mark Christensen
( General Surgeon)
is prognosis?actually, I mis-read the results. Her eGFR is 6.02before the blood work was done they ... kidney function just had blood taken with the results of eGFR 7.29, BUN 58, CREATININ 6.6. She is ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo
( General & Family Physician)
I have stage 3 kidney disease (BUN 34, creatinine 191, eGFR 38) and my primary care doctor wants me to start Lipitor for my cholesterol (210). I take allopurinol for gout, but no other prescription ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
I have been getting my blood drawn monthly for eGFR etc. The result on my last test was shocking: The eGFR fell from 48 to 24--a drop of 50% in one month./ For almost 2 years my GFR had varfied by 10 ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vishal Vadgama
( General & Family Physician)
. I have read that once eGFR diminishes, it cannot recover...Doctor, is it possible that I don t yet have kidney disease? And is it possible for eGFRto improve? ... View answer
My recent bloodwork showed my EGFR NON African American number at 59. My creatinine 1.3, my albumin 4.5.. Is there a point where I should be worried about my kidney with such a low EGFR? Last years ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashaq Parrey
( General & Family Physician)
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