Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Associated Nephrology Consultants offer?
ANC specializes in kidney care, providing services such as dialysis, kidney disease management, and kidney transplantation consultations.
How do I know if I need dialysis?
Your nephrologist will assess your kidney function through blood tests and determine if dialysis is necessary based on your condition.
Does ANC provide dialysis services?
Yes, please call the clinic to know more.
What are the office hours?
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4 PM.
When should I see a nephrologist?
You should consult a nephrologist if you experience symptoms like persistent swelling, high blood pressure, blood in the urine, abnormal kidney function tests, or if you have a family history of kidney disease.
What are the early signs of kidney disease?
Early signs may include fatigue, swelling in the legs or ankles, changes in urine output, high blood pressure, and difficulty concentrating. It’s important to seek medical advice if you notice these symptoms.
Do I need a referral to see a nephrologist?
In most cases, you need a referral from your primary care doctor to see a nephrologist, but it may depend on your insurance plan. It’s best to check with your healthcare provider.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring your insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant medical records. Learn more here.
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