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My dad is 63 year old, just had his routine check up last week. his creatinine & bilirubin levels are slightly higher than usual. what does this mean?

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Dr. Raj Vuppalanchi answered

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Anything: Creatinine elevations indicates renal insufficieny and elevated bilirubin indicates liver dysfuntion. These numbers need to be evaluated in clinical context and other blood test results.

Answered 6/13/2020

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A member asked:

My dad is 63 year old, just had his routine check up last week. his creatinine & bilirubin levels are slightly higher than usual. what does this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Raj Vuppalanchi answered

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