Checking your creatinine levels is one of the most effective ways to assess kidney health. Creatinine, a waste product from muscle activity, reflects how efficiently your kidneys are filtering waste ...

The creatinine test is a diagnostic test used to measure the levels of creatinine in the blood. A waste product known as creatinine is generated by the muscles during the metabolism of creatine, which ...

Q: My father has diabetes and high blood pressure. Sometimes he fails to follow medical care for these diseases. Now his level of creatinine has reached 2.6 mg/dL, which is very high. He is getting ...

Real-World Implementation: Proenkephalin A 119-159 (penKid) has been successfully integrated into daily practice in intensive care unit (ICU), demonstrating its effectiveness in assessing kidney ...

Disagreement between creatinine and cystatin C kidney tests signals a much higher risk of serious disease and death, ...

Dear Doctors: My father has diabetes and high blood pressure. Sometimes he fails to follow medical care for these diseases. Now his level of creatinine has reached 2.6 mg/dL, which is very high. He is ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I'm an 87-year-old female who still works part time and still drives and gets around without any help. I'm in fairly good health, except that my creatinine is high. I believe that ...

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