Higher Hemoglobin Targets for Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Heart Complications
16th Nov 2006, 20:00 GMT
BOSTON -- When treating anemia in chronic kidney disease, it may be safer to aim for modest improvement, but not complete correction, suggested researchers in separate U.S. and European studies.
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