🎙️ Episode 10 – Why Normal Creatinine Doesn’t Mean Normal Kidneys

10/08/2025 7 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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🎙️ Episode 10 – Why Normal Creatinine Doesn’t Mean Normal Kidneys“The silent kidney damage you might be missing.”In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj explains why creatinine can give a false sense of security, and how to detect early kidney involvement before it’s too late.🧠 In just 7 minutes, you’ll learn:Why creatinine is muscle-dependent, not just kidney-dependentThe importance of eGFR, urine protein, and microscopic analysisHow to catch lupus nephritis and vasculitis before irreversible damage🎯 A must-listen for anyone managing autoimmune patients — because kidney damage is easiest to treat before creatinine rises.🎧 Host: Dr. Aravind Palraj🎓 Senior Resident, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology📍 Madras Medical College, Chennai📱 Follow on X: @Rheumat_Aravind

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