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Review
. 2006 Jul-Aug;19(4):273-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2006.00172.x.

Erythropoietin resistance in the treatment of the anemia of chronic renal failure

Anumeet Priyadarshi  1 , Joseph I Shapiro
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Review

Erythropoietin resistance in the treatment of the anemia of chronic renal failure

Anumeet Priyadarshi et al. Semin Dial. 2006 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

Resistance to erythropoietin therapy is a common complication of the modern management of anemia in chronic kidney disease. Iron deficiency, deficiency of other nutrients, toxins, infections, and inadequate dialysis account for the vast majority of episodes of such resistance.

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