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Are diabetes and anemia related?
Are diabetes and anemia related?
Are diabetes and anemia related?
Diabetes can contribute to anemia through reducing absorption of iron, gastrointestinal bleeding and through diabetic complications that cause anemiaLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can kidney failure cause anemia?
Yes, chronic kidney diseases and kidney failure can cause anemia. This is because their kidneys cannot make enough erythropoietin which causes their red blood cells to drop and anemia.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can you have hemolytic anemia as a result of kidney failure?
Most people with kidney disease will develop anemia. Anemia can happen early in the course of kidney disease and grow worse as kidneys fail and can no longer make EPOLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What does eGFR mean in the blood work report?
The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a test that measures your level of kidney function and determines your stage of kidney diseaseLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is it like living with chronic kidney disease in stage 3?
In stage 3 chronic kidney disease the kidney's have mild to moderate damage. Due to this, there is a constant built up of fluid in the body which can cause damage to the bones and to other organs in the body.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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