Prevalence Of Anemia In Patients With Non Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease

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2018-09
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World Wide Journals
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Aims—We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of anemia among patients of Chronic Kidney disease, who are not requiring dialysis in a retrospective chart review. Methods— : It was a retrospective chart review study, all documents either as hard copy or electronically stored of diagnosed cases of CKD were assessed for inclusion – exclusion criteria, and on qualification their small Socio-demographic data sheet was filled up and available lab reports were recorded in tabulated form. Results— A total of 140 subjects were included for the study, 91 patients (65 %) were male and 35 % (n=49) were female. Based on blood hemoglobin estimation a total of 108 patients had anemia, which consisted of 77.1% of the total sample size. Conclusions— This study finds a prevalence of 77.1 % of anemia among CKD.
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Prevalence, Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease.
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Usha Saroj, Kumar Abhay, Bakhla Ajay Kumar. Awareness Of Driving Safety Measures In General Population Visiting Tertiary Care Hospital. International Journal of Scientific Research. 2018 Sep; 7(9): 47-48