When you go for your yearly check-up, you’ll likely have a routine blood test for creatinine. In some cases, your doctor may order a urine creatinine clearance test. High blood creatinine levels can ...

Photograph: Kind courtesy Malvika Raaj Bagga/Instagram The creatinine levels in your blood or urine can indicate if your ...

Acute kidney injury is being redefined as a collection of syndromes, each of which could be targeted by specific biomarkers.

The researchers found that the adjusted fentanyl concentration in urine specimens was 38.23 ng/mg creatinine in 2023, up from 4.61 ng/mg in 2013. The adjusted methamphetamine concentration was ...

A healthy kidney filters waste products like creatinine out of the blood to exit out of the body in urine. If your kidneys aren't working properly creatinine can build up in the blood, which could ...

Most of these trials have several confounding variables -- i.e, serum creatinine, renal blood flow, and urine volume -- that limit the applicability of the results. Although low-dose dopamine has ...

researchers investigate the clinical efficacy of semaglutide in controlling excessively high urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) among overweight patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

A 24 h urine collection is the standard test by which ... the difficulty associated with sample collection. The spot protein:creatinine ratio is an alternative test that is often used to assess ...

observational study of the urine sediment from 267 consecutive hospitalized patients with a diagnosis of AKI. 1 AKI was defined as a 50% increase in serum creatinine level above baseline.

Measuring SDMA in urine provides a more accurate indicator of kidney health. Unlike creatinine, SDMA levels increase even with mild kidney impairment (25–40% loss) and are not significantly ...