Anemia is more common in later-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), with diabetes and dialysis increasing the risk. Treating the underlying cause can improve symptoms and quality of life.

Iron-deficiency anemia is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). It happens when your body doesn't have enough iron. You need iron to make the protein hemoglobin, which helps your ...

It's done just like a CBC. Low iron levels are a common cause of anemia in chronic kidney disease. They can happen if there isn't enough iron in the foods you eat, or if your body has a hard time ...

Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) and iron deficiency anemia ... The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) notes that it is the second most common form of ...

Early kidney damage often shows subtle signs like foamy urine, swelling, and increased nighttime urination. Fatigue, ...

There are no definitive data to indicate the optimal hemoglobin level in patients with anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD). To establish whether correction of anemia to a hemoglobin ...

Phoenix resident Sejal Patel didn’t know what to think when she started having anemia symptoms while she was going to medical school. In 2006, Patel, then 25, had been a Type 1 diabetes ...

Older adults are more likely to get CKD because their kidneys have been working for many years. Also, other common problems ...

A robust growth trajectory is underway in the global intravenous iron drugs market, with projections estimating its value to surge from USD 2.8 billion in 2022 to USD 6.3 billion by 2032. This ...

Experts at Chapman University have developed a mobile app that needs nail pictures to detect signs of anemia, a well-known ...

Researchers from Emory University and Georgia Tech developed a smartphone app to screen for anemia using images of a person’s fingernail beds instead of the conventional blood test.