Iron Replacement in Hemodialysis Patients– A Review

Auteur/ices

  • Bilal Basit Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore.
  • Risha Fayyaz College of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi.

DOI :

https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd34116

Mots-clés :

anemia, iron deficieny, transferrin saturation, ferritin, hemodialysis, ferroportin, chronic kidney disease

Résumé

Anemia is a prevalent condition among all stages of chronic kidney diseases. Iron deficiency anemia is a common occurrence in all the stages and has important implications in terms of patient care and cost effectiveness. In this article we highlight the importance of understaning the iron metabolism and its management.

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Publiée

2021-02-07

Numéro

Vol. 3 No 4 (2019): Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases

Rubrique

Review Article

Licence

Merci de créditer les auteurs lors de toute citation : Bilal Basit, Risha Fayyaz (2021)

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Ce travail est disponible sous licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d’Utilisation Commerciale 4.0 International.

Comment citer

Iron Replacement in Hemodialysis Patients– A Review. (2021). Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases, 3(4). https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd34116