Question

A male infant has a creatinine level of 1,100, a urea nitrogen level of 27, and urine protein showing++, accompanied by chest discomfort symptoms. He has been diagnosed with the intermediate stage of kidney syndrome. Is this diagnosis incorrect? What is the specific time when the patient noticed the elevated creatinine and urea nitrogen levels?

Answer

The patient’s elevated creatinine and urea nitrogen levels, along with the presence of urine protein and chest discomfort symptoms, indeed necessitate further examination to confirm the diagnosis of the intermediate stage of kidney syndrome. The timing of onset and the specific time when the elevated creatinine and urea nitrogen levels were noticed are crucial for developing a treatment plan. Healthcare providers will use this information to formulate appropriate treatment strategies.