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You should see a nephrologist for:

Abnormal blood tests, such as elevated serum creatinine
Hematuria 
Proteinuria 
Chronic fluid retention, such as leg swelling 
Taking more than three to four different pills for high blood pressure

 

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Spanish Health Resource: National Institutes of Health (Departmento de Salud y Servicios Humanos Institutos Nacionales de la Salud)
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Spanish Health Resource: Centers for Disease Control (Centros para el Control y la Prevencion de Enfermedades)
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