Anemia is associated with poor growth in children with non-glomerular CKD (IMAGE)

National Kidney Foundation

Anemia is associated with poor growth in children with non-glomerular CKD

Caption

Hemoglobin decline is associated with growth impairment over time in children with mild to moderate non-glomerular CKD, even before hemoglobin levels reach the cutoffs that are currently used to define anemia in this population.

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Visual Abstract for Oleh Akchurin et al, AJKD, 2022

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