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78yr hypertensive on telmisartan s.cr 1.57mgdl blood urea 63 mgdl ,urine protein/creatinine ratio 0.09 ,o/e only mild ankle oedema on and off other inxs normal exept hb 11.4 ,what's your opinion about kidneys function and protection by measures taken?

Q: 78yr hypertensive on telmisartan s.cr 1.57mgdl blood urea 63 mgdl ,urine protein/creatinine ratio 0.09 ,o/e only mild ankle oedema on and off other inxs normal exept hb 11.4 ,what's your opinion about kidneys function and protection by measures taken?

: You have kidney function compromise of moderate degree. There are many causes for this. Pl get yourself a thorough evaluation. in the meantime keep B'P in control. don't drink too many fluids . reduce salt intake

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You have kidney function compromise of moderate degree. There are many causes for this. Pl get yourself a thorough evaluation. in the meantime keep B'P in control. don't drink too many fluids . reduce salt intake

Answered 9/20/2021

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A member asked:

78yr hypertensive on telmisartan s.cr 1.57mgdl blood urea 63 mgdl ,urine protein/creatinine ratio 0.09 ,o/e only mild ankle oedema on and off other inxs normal exept hb 11.4 ,what's your opinion about kidneys function and protection by measures taken?

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