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Kidney failure. stone blocking urethra,sepsis occurred.stent inserted and removed 21/2/19.27/2-creatine clearance abnormal. gfr is 38. what now?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Nephrologist: Your GFR indicates renal failure and you ought to see a kidney doctor to ascertain the cause and for appropriate treatment.

Answered 3/8/2019

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A member asked:

Kidney failure. stone blocking urethra,sepsis occurred.stent inserted and removed 21/2/19.27/2-creatine clearance abnormal. gfr is 38. what now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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