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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Prevent Deterioration Of Kidney Function?

hi.my father 61 year sold is a known diabetic for last 32 years n nw suffering from diabetic nephropathy.his current rfts showed creatinine level of 2.0 and urea level of 155.his potassium is 5.0 .what measures should be taken which can preserve the kidney function and prevent further loss of renal function.
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Dear user, hi! your father must be on analog insulins, must control sugars very well, must be on ACE inhibitors, low protein diet, and under regular monitoring. regards!
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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Prevent Deterioration Of Kidney Function?

Dear user, hi! your father must be on analog insulins, must control sugars very well, must be on ACE inhibitors, low protein diet, and under regular monitoring. regards!