Red blood cell volume is not decreased in ESA-naive anemic chronic kidney disease patients

Lundby, C; Ponte, B; Lundby, AK; Robach, P; de Seigneux, S

de Seigneux, S (reprint author), Univ Hosp Geneva, Serv Nephrol, 4 Rue Gabrielle Perret Gentil, CH-1205 Geneva, Switzerland.

PHYSIOLOGICAL REPORTS, 2018; 6 (21):

Abstract

Anemia is defined according to decreased blood hemoglobin concentration ([Hb]), which is considered a marker of low total red blood cell volume (RBCV)......

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