Normal Creatinine Level
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Our body needs energy which we obtain from food, when we eat food, it is broken down through the process of metabolism. The creatine molecule is produced during this function. This molecule produces whaste material that is called creatinine, it is passed through the kidney by the blood stream. So the level of creatinine play a key role in the health of the kidney. If the level of creatinine is abnormal, it means there is serious health problem of the individual. Both the female and male have different level of creatinine, the creatinine level depends upon the mass of the muscle, so the male have heavy muscle mass, their creatinine level is more than female .
On the other hand the age factor also changes the level of creatinine. The old people, their muscle mass has decreased with the increase of age, their creatinine level is less. The normal creatinine level indicates the good health of the kidney. Mostly the normal level in male, it ranges from 0.6 to 1.2 mg per dl. The normal level of creatinine in female, it ranges from 0.5 to 1.1 mg per dl. If there is a problem in the kidney function, the normal creatinine range will change in the person. Basically the kidney is internal disposal organ of human being, the pair of kidney secreates the impurities of the body with water. These impurities includes the creatinine material. This is called the urine. There is a BUN test which is peformed for the kidney function. In this test if the level of the creatinine is high, it means there is a problem in the kidney function.
There are many causes which increases the level of creatinine, these causes include high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney infection and long use of medicine. When the kidney is not properly functioning, they are not in the position to remove the creatinine fromt he body. Then you are required dialysis to recover your health, on the other hand you have to transplant your kidney. It is better for your health to control over the level of blood pressure and diabetes. Because these two diseases lead to the kidney failure. There are some major symptoms, when someone creatinine level is high. The patient feels difficulty in breathing, he can have high tirednes. The dehydration is also the symptoms of the rise of creatinine level. Some such symptoms may appear due to any other problem. If you find any one of the symptoms you can visit your doctor soon to determine the problem. |
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