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Are diabetes and anemia related?

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Are diabetes and anemia related?

Diabetes can contribute to anemia through reducing absorption of iron, gastrointestinal bleeding and through diabetic complications that cause 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 EPO

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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When do kidney diseases cause anemia?

People with kidney diseases can develop anemia early during the illness or while the disease is progressing.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is jaggery considered good for kidney patients?

Jaggery is a good source of iron and sugar which resolves anemia problems in patients with kidney disorders. This is reason why jaggery is recommended in patients living with mild to chronic kidney disorders.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is hemoglobin A1c?

A hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) test is a blood test that shows what your average blood sugar (glucose) level was over the past 3 months.

Last 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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