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Iron Deficiency in CKD: Diagnostic Validity by margaruzza is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses a study that evaluated the validity of various tests for diagnosing iron deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease who have inflammation. The study measured iron parameters, reticulocyte hemoglobin content (CHr), and hypochromic red cells in 122 chronic kidney disease patients. 58 patients responded to intravenous iron therapy and were considered iron deficient, while 45 did not respond and were considered iron replete. The study found that tests like CHr and hypochromic red
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