CREATININE/EGFR
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SAMPLE TYPE
BLOOD

GENDER
Both

AGE GROUP
7 years & above
The creatinine test is also known as blood creatinine test. This test measures the levels of creatinine in the blood. It helps to evaluate the functioning of kidneys, diagnose kidney disorders and monitor the treatment for kidney disease. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (EGFR) is also known as Calculated Glomerular Filtration Rate. This test helps to assess the normal functioning of the kidney. It also helps in diagnosing, staging, and monitoring chronic kidney disease.
The Creatinine Test and EGFR test are done together:
• As a routine check-up
• In case of damage to the kidney
• In case of risk of developing kidney diseases
• In case one has chronic kidney disease
• To diagnose any kind of kidney diseases
• To monitor the levels of creatinine in case of ongoing treatment for kidney diseases
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Which conditions can cause an increase in levels of creatinine?
Should I inform my doctor if I am taking any medicines?
What is CKD?
What other tests can be advised to monitor the functioning of kidneys?
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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results