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Creatinine too low?

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Need more info: Several causes- poor nutrition, low muscle mass, liver disease are some of them.

Answered 7/25/2014

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Low creatinine is..: Related to a number of factors including having a low muscle mass.

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Usually no problem: Never a problem in babies or young children although many labs flag a low creatinine, < 0.6mg% which in fact will be nicely normal. Creatine is related to muscle mass and occasionally is flagged as low in adults.

Answered 3/23/2013

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