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What Is Gfr

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Dr.   S. Samanta MD

my GFR results say <60 for 3 months or longer is chronic kidney disease . mine , Mine says 73. I am confused What does 73 mean? units = ml/ 1.73 m2 GFR results <60 for 3 months or longer Chronic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

about this. My mother is 81 with a new GFR of 60, and my father is 91 with a GFR between 40-45. Is it ...Greetings. I am interested in knowing the significance of lower kidney GFR... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Abhijit Sonawane MD

I have stage 4 kidney disease, my creatine is high. potassium and phosphus is high also my bun, my GFR is 7.7 what can I do to increase my GFR. I am not on dialysis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijit Sonawane ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

, Creat 1.0, BUN/Creat ratio 22.0, GFR-NAA 81.4, GFR-AA 94.2. Second set of labs showed BUN 20, Creat 1.1, BUN/Creat ratio 19.0, GFR-NAA 72.6, GFR-AA 83.9. My doctor said that I have decreased... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

What is the dose of allopurinol for a patient with GFR 30? she has gout and needs medication for this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

what is GFR? & Neutrophil % Auto [36.0-66.0 %] 67.2% & 63.3% Lymphocyte [24.0-44.0%] 24.0-44.0%? Also, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, (had tonsils removed & adenoids?) Pathology results from tonsillectomy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

Renal sodium excretion is regulated by variation in which two physiological variables? I have options GFR and dietary sodium intake Gastrointestinal loss and sweat rate GFR and sodium excretion Sweat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Matthew J. Mangat MD

question is, that GFR of 57 is a real concern, is this something that sounds normal. Thank You ...I have a very healthy 28 yrs old daughter that had bloodwork done and had a GFR of 69... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matthew J. Mangat ( Urologist)
Dr.  Venu Madhav Reddy MD

my creatin is 3.8.in october 2011 it was 2.9.my current gfr is 16. kindly advise whethewr I should get A.V. fistyula is to be done at present and what level of creatine an gfr i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venu Madhav Reddy ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Surendra Babu MD

hi i have ckd stage 3, my gfr is 45. the doctors are now trying to work out why in 6 months my gfr ... asprin would this not have helped the fall in my gfr? many thanks debbie (aged 45) and only... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Surendra Babu ( Nephrologist)