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My egfr is 55; creatinine is 1.16. i had acute renal failure 1 year ago after emergency colon resection and sepsis. can sepsis cause kidney damage?
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Yes: your renal function are more or less on the border. a good GFR should be >60 and serum creatinine normal depends on your lab. My lab normal sCr in a female is
Answered 10/25/2014
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