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What does low creatinine levels mean?

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What health conditions cause abnormal urine creatinine?

Higher than normal creatinine levels mean kidney disease. Too low means muscle wasting due to a disease like muscular dystrophy.


What characteristics does an abnormal kidney function test have?

Low clearance values for creatinine and urea indicate diminished ability of the kidneys to filter these waste products from the blood and excrete them in the urine. As clearance levels decrease, blood levels of creatinine and.


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Is 3.0 a high creatinine level?

Yes most definately, creatinine levels should be about .76, I myself have just been informed my creatinine levels were high and mine was 1.26


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How do you reduce creatinine levels?

Creatinine is a waste molecule generated from muscle metabolism produced from creatine. An elevated level of creatinine signifies impaired kidney function or kidney disease. Some ways to reduce creatinine levels are visiting a physician to get a physical, reducing wild game foods as they are the richest natural source of creatine, eat a low-protein diet, avoid any supplements that contain creatine and limiting foods that contain arginine, glycine and methionine.


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Can over hydration cause creatinine levels to be low for a drug test?

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What is the best indication of renal function?

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