Cystatin C high 3.5 is uremia?

Cystatin C high 3.5mg/L may be uremia, may also be caused by other factors.

Cystatin C belongs to renal function test items, the normal range is 0.6-2.5mg/L. Cystatin C high 3.5mg/L indicates that the value is high. Patients with uremia due to renal function failure gradually, unable to timely discharge toxins and hormones, can cause cystatin C value increase phenomenon; However, local trauma, long-term smoking, drinking and other factors can also affect renal metabolic function, resulting in cystatin C test results are high.

Cystatin C physiological high usually does not need special treatment, suspected pathological high patients need to seek medical advice in time, further improve the relevant examination.