33. Listener Q - What is Cystatin C and Should You Get it Tested?
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Listener Q Episode! Tune in and find out: How to look at your GFR What Creatinine is, and what can affect lab results outside of your kidney function What Cystatin C is, and who should talk to their MD about it getting it tested The PKD Dietitians thoughts on which is better for PKD   MASTER YOUR LABS FOR PKD Check out Master Your Labs 50% off coupon: Holiday50 Enroll Today [with instant discount]   RESOURCES NKF's GFR Calculator   DISCLAIMER Content on The PKD Dietitian Podcast is for informational purposes, it isn't intended as medical advice. Please consult your Dietitian and/or healthcare provider for individual recommendations.
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