Iron Replacement in Hemodialysis Patients– A Review

Autor/innen

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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53778/pjkd34116

Schlagwörter:

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

Abstract

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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Veröffentlicht

2021-02-07

Ausgabe

Bd. 3 Nr. 4 (2019): Pakistan Journal of Kidney Diseases

Rubrik

Review Article

Lizenz

Copyright (c) 2021 Bilal Basit, Risha Fayyaz

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Dieses Werk steht unter der Lizenz Creative Commons Namensnennung - Nicht-kommerziell 4.0 International.

Zitationsvorschlag

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