I am 58yrs old and sufferring from diabetics and high blood pressure. Recently on my own I did a medical test to check my kidneys and the report was as fllows. Serum creatinine       - 0. 60 mg/dlestimated GFR          - 147  ml/min/1.73 2 To my knowledge average e-GFR should be 93 . Is this very high and should I consult a physician
Hi, Your high EFR could be probably from hypertension. In hypertension transmitting pressure into afferent arteriole can be increased. So EFR can be increased. I suggest you to control your blood pressure and sugar with regular medication. Additionally, I suggest urine protein estimation, urine sugar estimation like investigation for you.  Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.