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What does eGFR mean in the blood work report?
What does eGFR mean in the blood work report?
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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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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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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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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