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Creatinine Blood Test (cont.)

Are there any symptoms associated with elevated blood creatinine levels?

The symptoms of kidney dysfunction (renal insufficiency) vary widely. Some people may have a incidental finding of severe kidney disease and elevated creatinine on routine blood work without having any symptoms at all. In others, depending on the cause of problem, many different symptoms may be present including:

Previous contributing author: Frederick Hecht, MD, FAAP, FACMG


Last Editorial Review: 12/1/2008





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