A 78-year-old lady receiving treatment for hypertension was investigated by her doctorby monitoring renal function tests (reference ranges are given in brackets):142 mmol/L2.2 mmol/LSodiumPotassiumUreaCreatinineComment on these results.8.9 mmol/L142 μmol/L(135-145)(3.5-5.0)(3.5-6.6)(70-150)

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