Scorching 'heat dome' over Middle East makes it feel like 162F in Iran. Iran is enduring a heat index of nearly 72C while Iraq has called a public holiday due to the sweltering temperatures. Iran is buckling under the pressure of a massive heatwave passing across the Middle East, with temperatures feeling like more than 70C.
Yes, the transient increases in creatinine can be caused by dehydration. Dehydration generally causes BUN levels to rise more than creatinine levels. This causes a high BUN-to-creatinine ration. While kidney disease or blockage of the flow of urine from your kidney causes both BUN and creatinine levels to rise.
What is the dangerous level of creatinine? What is the dangerous level of creatinine? Kidney failure can cause elevation of serum creatinine, but it is not the only cause. In some cases, there is no need to worry when there is slightly high creatinine level, as it may be caused by improper diet or some medicines.