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I have elevated creatinine levels since my urostomy surgery, what should be done to correct this?
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Evaluation: Elevated creatinine is a marker of decreased renal function, which can have many causes including urinary obstruction and infection which are likely in your case. Please see a nephrologist to have a complete evaluation.
Answered 9/21/2020
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