Initial Consultation
Fatima visited AK Diagnostic Center for an evaluation of her kidney function.
Diagnostic Approach
- Biochemistry Tests:
- Kidney Function Tests: To assess creatinine, urea, and electrolyte levels.
- Urinalysis: To detect abnormalities in urine.
- Serology Tests:
- Serum Albumin: To evaluate protein levels in the blood.
Test Results
- Kidney Function Tests: Elevated creatinine and urea, indicating impaired kidney function.
- Urinalysis: Presence of protein in urine.
- Serum Albumin: Low, suggesting protein loss.
Treatment Plan
- Medication: Adjustments in diabetes and hypertension medications.
- Lifestyle Changes: Dietary modifications to support kidney health.
- Follow-Up: Regular monitoring of kidney function and adjustments to the treatment plan.
Outcome
Fatima’s kidney function stabilized with treatment, and she experienced a reduction in swelling and improved overall health.