Inflammatory status as a contributor for anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease in Karbala, Iraq

Objective In chronic kidney disease (CKD), there is primary deficiency of erythropoietin, thereby leading to anemia. In addition, chronic immune activation and the inflammatory process could be involved in the pathophysiology of anemia in patients with (CKD). However, anemia and inflammation are pre...

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Main Authors: Hasanain Salah Al-Khayat, Ali Mansoor Al-Ameri, Moaid Abdulbari Abode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nab'a Al-Hayat Foundation for Medical Sciences and Health Care - Press 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jocms.org/index.php/jcms/article/view/98