Anemia of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: are there unique issues in disadvantaged populations?

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  • Gregorio T Obrador
چکیده

Several sources of data indicate that there are racial and ethnic disparities in the management of anemia of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. In this article, I present evidence documenting these disparities and discuss possible factors that may explain the suboptimal anemia management. I also provide recommendations to improve anemia management in disadvantaged populations.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Ethnicity & disease

دوره 19 1 Suppl 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009