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Uric acid is a byproduct of purine and it is normally filtered by kidneys normally.When kidneys fail to function properly,high levels of uric acid will build up in blood. How to lower high uric acid in kidney disease?

Creatinine level is used to measure how well your kidneys are functioning.High creatinine is associated with very serious kidney damage.What is the best treatment for ESRD with high creatinine?

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Creatinine is a chemical waste product that's produced by muscle metabolism.It is normally filtered out of body through kidneys.The normal range for creatinine in the blood may be 53 to 115 micromoles per liter.Creatinine 800 is associated with very serio

Peritoneal dialysis is one of replacement treatments for people with kidney failure.It utilizes the abdominal membrane as a filter to filter out wastes and extra fluid from body.It is an effective way to lower creatinine. However,if creatinine level keeps still high on peritoneal dialysis,then how to lower it?

Angiotensin II receptor blockers ( ARBs ) are drugs used for controlling high blood pressure, treating heart failure and preventing kidney failure in people. The angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), also called angiotensin II receptor antagonists or sartans, are a group of anti-hypertensive drugs that act by blocking the effects of the hormone angiotensin II ( Ang II ) in the body

Tea colored urine commonly occurs in IgA nephropathy.It can make the patients feel very panic.What is the cause of tea colored urine and how to manage it?