A 61-year-old with CKD G3a/A2 on ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 has K+ 4.8 mEq/L. Initiating finerenone is planned. Which baseline lab is critical to check a...

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A 61-year-old with CKD G3a/A2 on ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 has K+ 4.8 mEq/L. Initiating finerenone is planned. Which baseline lab is critical to check and monitor?

Accepted Answer

Serum potassium and eGFR

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TSH

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Hemoglobin

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CRP

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Uric acid

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Finerenone-Baseline Monitoring

A 61-year-old with CKD G3a/A2 on ACE inhibitor and SGLT2 has K+ 4.8 mEq/L. Initiating finerenone is planned. Which baseline lab is critical to check and monitor?