Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can weight loss cause abnormal kidney. tests
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Unlikely: Please indicate which tests? There are all kinds of different tests from Urinalysis to Blood tests and Imaging studies. So be specific about the name of the test and the abnormal value that you are concerned about.
Answered 9/29/2016
3.6k views
Thank
Show 1 more comment
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can lasix be suspect in hemoglobin loss in anemic patient (GI bleeding ruled out, kidney function improving if not on lasix). Alternatives that do not cause aplastic anemia? Should adh or other tests be done to rule out adverse issues with diuretics
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What kind of kidney dysfunction causes left lower back pain and raised creatinine? BUN and other CBC blood tests ok. High creatinine unusual for me.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Vomiting for over 3 weeks, fever pain in lower back, fatigue weight loss 12 lbs in the last 10 days doctors unsure of cause should I go to the ed?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Lymphoma. Night sweats weight loss lower back pain for over a year. Mri negative in low back. Wat tests next? Biopsy?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I'm having irregular periods. Brown discharge in between periods. Lower back and leg pain. Pain and bleeding during sex. Throwing up tired weight loss
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
My Hba1c is decreasing. It was 5.2% but it's been decreasing over 6 months and it's now 4.9%. I eat the same, no weight loss. My FBC, liver and kidney tests are normal. Fasting glucose was 79.2, random was 93.6. What are the potential causes? Thanks?
Can having kidney infections cause loss of weight?
How can I avoid getting kidney stones or gallstones on a VLCD? Why causes these to occur? Is it the weight loss itself that causes this?
What is the symptom of kidney infection? Can Kidney Infection lead to weight Loss and When it can cause weight loss? Thank You
My kidneys are 9.4 & 10.5 with lower back & side pain, night sweats, low fevers, huge weight loss body isn't holding nutrients. Test show?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
