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  • August 5, 2026 at 4:21 pm #27577 Reply
    david_cohen
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    My lab report mentions creatinine and eGFR. 📊 What do these kidney numbers mean?

    Understanding eGFR and creatinine

    One reading isn’t everything

    Number Meaning
    Creatinine 🩸 Waste filtered by kidneys
    eGFR 📏 Estimated filtration rate
    Trend 📈 Direction matters most
    Normal range ✅ Around 90+
    Ask your doctor 🩺 Your personal context
    • Repeat tests
    • Hydration affects it
    • Trends tell the story

    What did your eGFR trend look like? 📊

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