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Is Creatinine Level Of 3.36 A Cause For Concern?

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Posted on Sat, 31 Oct 2015
Question: My sister is 27 years old and she has down syndrome with mentally retardation.She has got 10 seizures and taking treatment now.and My questions is she has the creatinium level 3.36 and what are the treatment needed for her from pnephrologist?
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Answered by Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Suggestive of kidney failure

Detailed Answer:
Hi
I can understand your concern for your sister.
The high level of creatinine is suggestive of kidney damage.
She needs dialysis.

Is she having the following problems?
1. Swollen feet or face, fatigue, back pain?
2. Any other symptoms?
Awaiting your reply. Your answer will help me analyze her better.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina
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Follow up: Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (19 hours later)
Yes she has swollen feet,fatigue and think no back pain.Is there any treatment other than dialysis ,like medication something.Or else can we have ayurvedic treatment.
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Answered by Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Suggestive of kidney failure.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your kind reply.
Please provide the following details:

The report of blood tests such as serum potassium, calcium, phosphorous, albumin, urine analysis so as to suggest the medications.

Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Follow up: Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (2 hours later)
It can provide after 5 days,So can you give me extra 3 days extension Please
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Answered by Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
More information needed.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your kind reply.
More information is needed like

1. The abdominal ultrasound report
2. The daily urine output
3. The medicines for epilepsy

Thanks and regards.
Note: For further queries related to kidney problems and comprehensive renal care, talk to a Nephrologist. Click here to Book a Consultation.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj
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Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali

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Is Creatinine Level Of 3.36 A Cause For Concern?

Brief Answer: Suggestive of kidney failure Detailed Answer: Hi I can understand your concern for your sister. The high level of creatinine is suggestive of kidney damage. She needs dialysis. Is she having the following problems? 1. Swollen feet or face, fatigue, back pain? 2. Any other symptoms? Awaiting your reply. Your answer will help me analyze her better.