hi frnds,
I wud like to know how much variations will be there in creatinine level during first 2-3 months.
mine is varying between 1.5 to 2.2.
i dont see any other issue. is it only due to medicines?
please…
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My name is Abigail and I have almost completed my Master’s degree at The University of Exeter in the UK. This year, we were tasked with choosing a dissertation topic and I really wanted to make a difference with my…
BK virus increasing. This is Jane and dispite stopping myfortic, decreasing Tacrolimus (Envarsus sustained release Tacrolimus) and starting Leflunomide (an antiviral & immunosuppressant) my BK level continues to elevate. It has gone from…
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On 17 the August 2018. I have completed my 1 Year post kidney transplant. All report was almost good but creatinine and 24 hrs urine both are showing abnormal value. Creatinine is 1.54 and there is leakage of protein in 24…
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I wanted to know the cost fir RFT, LFT and CBC in US. I will ne visiting Augusta this month and will need to get my routine tests done every month. Any idea what is the cost for these tests?
Since I am already a renal transplant…
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Like many, much of the foods I once enjoyed taste bad to meme now . I got the warning not to eat cold cuts and undercooked meats . I have two questions about two things I know would be palatable .
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