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A member asked:

I have htn. i am on hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) 25 once a day and lisinopril 20 bid. my creatinine level 8.9. gfr is greater than 60. bun is 13. kidney failure?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

These #s: Don't make sense as creatinine suggests renal failure but GFR is normal?

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Answered 6/10/2014

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