has anybody had blood test results with 35% elevated urea level and the doctors said to ignore it. The Creatinine & EGFR that matters. thank you for sharing your thoughts. Kind regards.
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has anybody had blood test results with 35% elevated urea level?
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Hi
Is there a chance that you were dehydrated at the time? This could cause urea to appear raised.
Hope this helps, xxx
All these kidney function parameters matter.Make sure it’s not lupus nephritis?
All matters. But whats the EGFR levels at? Those are your kidneys. Creatinine those are inflammatory markers.
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