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  5. Can the doctor tell if one kidney shut down via a blood test?

Can the doctor tell if one kidney shut down via a blood test?

Can the doctor tell if one kidney shut down via a blood test?

Yes, they can indicate that the kidneys are not working well.

Last updated on 24 Jul 2023

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How can kidney function be monitored and measured?

Kidney performance is measured using a simple blood test in combination with a urine test.

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Can the doctor tell if one kidney shut down via a blood test?

Yes, they can indicate that the kidneys are not working well.

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Can drinking too much bubbly water cause kidney stones?

Yes, drinking bicarbonate rich water for a long time can make you prone to kidney disease.

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How is kidney disease diagnosed?

The main test for kidney disease is a blood test. The test measures the levels of a waste product called creatinine in your blood.

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How is the sample collected for a kidney function test?

For a kidney function test, a phlebotomist will visit you to collect a blood sample. A technician uses a small needle and test tube to collect a blood sample.

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