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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for creatinine
  1. Kidney Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... It tells how well your kidneys are filtering. Creatinine blood and urine tests - check the levels of creatinine, a waste product that your kidneys remove from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneytests.html - Health Topics
  2. Chronic Kidney Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. Their main job is to filter your blood. They remove wastes and extra water, which become urine. They ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chronickidneydisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Diabetic Kidney Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    If you have diabetes, your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Over time, this can damage your kidneys. Your kidneys clean your blood. If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabetickidneyproblems.html - Health Topics
  4. Dialysis (National Library of Medicine)  
    When your kidneys are healthy, they clean your blood. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. When your kidneys fail, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/dialysis.html - Health Topics
  5. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. They are near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. Inside each kidney there are about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneydiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Kidney Failure (National Library of Medicine)  
    Healthy kidneys clean your blood by removing excess fluid, minerals, and wastes. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneyfailure.html - Health Topics