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Sir. if creatinine level is 2.8 and patient has to go for angiography test? can doctor go for the test or not? please apprise me about the question.

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Dr. Eric Fete answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Likely not: if that Creatine level is accurate it may be too high to get a dye study done. have it re-checked and discuss with your primary doctor and your heart doctor.

Answered 4/3/2016

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