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Is Transfusion Or Medicine A Better Solution For Hemoglobin Deficiency In CKD Patient ?
A patient is on dialysis for long hours say 6-8 with a target outflow of 1500 ml to 2000 ml. For the fall in the haemoglobin wat is better - a pack of blood or Epofit - 6000
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
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Dear, The fall in hemoglobin is not because of diaysis. it is because of non functioning kidneys and non production of erythropoeitin. Hence regular administration of erythropoeitin is must
Take care
Dr rajiv goel, Consultant urologist, columbia asia, gurgaon
Dear, The fall in hemoglobin is not because of diaysis. it is because of non functioning kidneys and non production of erythropoeitin. Hence regular administration of erythropoeitin is must
Take care
Dr rajiv goel, Consultant urologist, columbia asia, gurgaon
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