Kristin Weiland is a documentary film producer and writer with a background in crisis management and ethnographic research. She specializes in investigative and social impact documentary projects, and ...

Share on Pinterest Elevated levels of two substances may indicate a higher risk of new-onset heart failure. Herman Lumanog/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images High, stable levels of urinary ...

What is the normal value of 24 hour urine creatinine for 2 and half year female child? My child 24 hour urine creatinine value is 760 milligrams/day. Is it OK. Normal creatinine excretion in urine ...

Contributed by Kim Zuber, PA-C, who oversees patients in seven dialysis centers for Metropolitan Nephrology Associates, Clinton, Md. Referrals to our nephrology office often come with a 24-hour urine ...

Creatinine is often associated with kidney health, and an elevated creatinine level can indicate that the kidneys are not filtering waste from the blood properly. However, creatinine itself is not a ...

A person may feel completely healthy, remain physically active and have no obvious urinary symptoms while kidney function gradually declines. By the time symptoms such as persistent fatigue, swelling ...

Background and aims: Preterm born infants can develop nephrocalcinosis or osteopenia. The urinary calcium/creatinine ratio is frequently used to screen for these conditions. In this pilot study we ...

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating prognosis, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in Frontiers in ...

My niece is under custody of the bureau of prisons. She has been in a half way house for 8 weeks and is being sent back to prison because her urine creatinine is less than 20. They are saying they are ...

Immunophenotypic profiles of plasma cells and tumor burden in patients with smoldering myeloma (SMM) and monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract ...