Pure red cell aplasia due to antibody against erythropoietin in hemodialysis patients

Background: Anemia is a common complication of chronic renal failure due to reduce erythropoietin production by kidneys. Anemia treated with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHu-EPO). Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) due to antibody productionagainst rHu-EPO is a rare but major complication of this dru...

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Main Authors: Maryam Rahbar, Zahra Chitsazian, Firoozeh Abdoli, Seyed-Masoud Moeini Taba, Hosein Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Nephropathology
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Online Access:https://nephropathol.com/PDF/JNP-6-25.pdf