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My kidney filtration is bit high. still within the normal ranges. what would cause this? is this something to be concerned about. gp not worried.

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Dr. Venkata Chilakapati answered

Kidney filtration: As long as it is still in normal range don't worry about it.

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Answered 5/7/2016

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A member asked:

My kidney filtration is bit high. still within the normal ranges. what would cause this? is this something to be concerned about. gp not worried.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Venkata Chilakapati answered

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

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