Prognostic Value of Hemoglobin Concentration on Renal Outcomes with Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study [Letter]

Abstract

Chia-Ter Chao1–3 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Min-Sheng General Hospital, Taoyuan City, Taiwan; 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan; 3Graduate Institute of Toxicology, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, TaiwanCorrespondence: Chia-Ter Chao, Min-Sheng General Hospital, Taoyuan City, Taiwan, Tel [phone], Fax [phone], Email [email protected]

Keywords

• anemia
• diabetic kidney disease
• end-stage kidney disease
• hemoglobin