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May 01, 2008; Volume 75,Issue 5
Nurko, Saul
- You have accessAnemia of chronic kidney disease: When normalcy becomes undesirableSevag G. Demirjian, MD and Saul Nurko, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2008, 75 (5) 353-356;
Several recent studies indicate that raising hemoglobin levels to the normal range with erythropoiesis-stimulating agents can be too much of a good thing, and the US Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning on the use of these drugs in renal disease.