My dad is 67 year old , his creatinine

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Hi creatinine has come 2.27 and eGFR is 31, pls suggest what should we do, he is taking BP medicine from long and his diet is vegetarian

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He needs to be assessed in person. All his Reports and history will need to be assessed

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Dr. Jaison George Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 11 yrs exp Cochin · Accepted Answer

Dr. Jaison George

Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 11 yrs exp Cochin

Is he diabetic? Is he on medication for any other health condition?

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please see a nephrologist. His renal function is not normal and will require evaluation. Please get an HbA1c, potassium, sodium, bicarbonate, urine routine, urine protein creatinine ratio done.

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