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Q: Hidden Kidney Disease?

asked by: crazyboy on May 5th, 2007

New User

I m hypertensive from the age of 14 went through various kidney test, found nothing now I 26 and on beta blockers for the past 12 yrs recently doctor order for serum creatine test which came with in the limit 1.1 (upper limit is 1.4) cud u plz tell me is it possible to have hidden kidney disease in spite of having normal blood and urine test ?
I m also chronically suffering from panic disorder, anxiety disorder,hyperventilation I was wondering weather it has been causing the problem ?

Cud u plz tell me how much damage has already been done with the creatine level 1.1 (i m 5.11" and weighed about 80 kg)

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aflsh

replied on May 31st, 2007

Active User, very eHealthy

Hi
I found this site which might help. From what I've read hypertension can cause kidney problems and vice versa. A nephrologist is a specialist who deals with kidney illnesses. If you're not seeing one already, see if your physician will refer you to one. Can't hurt to ask.
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Hope this helps.

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