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My creatinine clearance test came back low. what does this mean?

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Dr. Ravinder Rustagi answered

Creatinine clearance: Low creatinine clearance means your kidney is not filtering normal amount of creatinine in the urine because of some disease process.

Answered 11/3/2014

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