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How can blood creatine levels be lowered?

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IT CAN BE LOWERED: By improving kidney function and creatinine clearance improves with it.

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Answered 9/20/2018

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Dr. Richard Roberts answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Blood creatine?: I presume you meant blood creatinine. Creatine is not a standard laboratory test, and is widely used by body builders to increase muscle mass.

Answered 6/11/2015

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