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CREATININE 1.4 OF A 67 YEARS MALE
MY FATHER IS 67. HE HAS A BLOCKAGE IN URINE FLOW.HIS CREATININE LEVEL WAS 2.19 ON 01/11/17 . AFTER TAKING URIMAX0.4 HIS CREATININE LEVEL IS NOW 1.4. HE HAS COPD. CURRENTLY HE IS SUFFERING FROM SHORTNESS OF BREATH.SHOULD WE CONSULT WITH HIS PULMONOLOGIST OR SHOULD WE CONSULT WITH A NEPHROLOGIST? IS IT A SYMPTOM OF KIDNEY DISORDER?
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No it isn't a symptom of kidney disorder. Please consult your Pulmonologist.
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Besides conventional treatment of COPD Pneumococcal and Influenza vaccination is mandate for his age, with winters in.
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Avoid gross temperature variations,exposure to cold.Avoid all nephrotoxic drugs like analgesics,Aminoglycosides. Wish your father good health.
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