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2008-05-16 Nephrology - dialysis and haeparin with hair loss: Hi Dianne, Thanks for asking my help on "Allexperts". People who start dialysis do sometimes notice hair loss. Usually, it is temporary, and the hair will begin to grow again in a few months....
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2008-05-15 Nephrology - HYPODENSE KIDNEY STRUCTURE: Hi Stephen, Thanks for your question on "Allexperts". Yes, you should be concerned about the rapid growth in size. I would like to have more information on the thickness and margins (round or irregular)...
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2008-05-15 Nephrology - foamy urine: Hi Justin, I would repeat a 24 hour urinary protein estimation after about two weeks and see. If microalbuminuria persists, it is a cause for concern. In that case, you should get yourself evaluated...
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2008-05-14 Nephrology - Elevated blood creatinine: Hi Kelley, Thanks for asking my opinion on "Allexperts". I agree with your pathologist friend. A creatinine clearance of 59 is not normal. However, estimated GFR is not the best way to measure creatinine...
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2008-05-13 Nephrology - Bloodwork: Hi Stacey, Thanks for asking my help on "Allexperts". Please get your labs done once again ASAP. If your repeat labs do not show any abnormality, you have nothing to worry about. If they are abnormal...
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