Do Albumin Losses To Dialysate Affect Serum Albumin Levels in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients?
Serum albumin (s-Alb) is not reliable marker of nutritional status in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, because s-Alb levels are not only affected by nutritional intake but also other factors including inflammation, age, comorbidity and albumin loss to dialysate. In this study we evaluated th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005165 |