I recently received an e-mail from a friend who was concerned about interpreting kidney function tests (KFTs), which led me to think it's time for a review of these tests to help you interpret your lab results. There are lots of discussions of these tests on-line, ranging from detailed and frankly v...
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labs tests
reese
Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at 04:21 PMre: labs tests
Dr. Bill Quick
Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at 04:28 PM"Bronzing" is not a comment that I've heard previously to describe leg changes. Ask your physician.
There is a condition called sometimes called "bronze diabetes" (hemochromatosis): see http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=hemochromatosis for more information.
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reese
Tuesday, February 03, 2009 at 07:06 PMThank you for your quick reply, I will follow up with my dr.
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DiabeticSinceBirth
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 05:32 PMHi!
I have had type I diabetes for 20 years now and I recently had lab work done and from my research, it seems as though my kidney levels are not healthy. Please let me know, if you can, if these are normal levels or nearing to the kidney function problems.
Albumin 3.5
Microalbumin:10.1
Microalbumin/CREAT 5
Thanks,
Sarri!
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