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low kidney function

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brendan81332
brendan81332

hi im 35 last week i went to my doctors for some bloods tests as i had high bp . they checked my bp and it was fine but they took some blood tests everythink was fine apart from my kidneys my egfr is 67 and my creatine level is 108 i went for more blood tests today and gave a urine sample they said if theres no change they will book me to see a nephoroligist should i be worried im not sure what all this means any info would be grateful

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  • sarah68850
    sarah68850 brendan81332

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    Usually they like to have 3 consecutive bad labs to consider your kidneys are not functioning properly. So hopefully your next labs will come back ok.

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