Hematological profile of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients in Iran, in pre-dialysis stages and after initiation of hemodialysis

Anemia is a common sequealae of chronic kidney disease (CKD), associated with significant morbidity. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 100 CKD patients (54 hemodia-lyzed, 46 pre-dialyzed). Data including, complete blood count, BUN, creatinine, creatinine clea-rance, underlying diseases and he...

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Main Authors: Afshar Reza, Sanavi Suzan, Salimi Javad, Ahmadzadeh Mahnaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=2;spage=368;epage=371;aulast=Afshar