Impact of vitamin C supplementation on serum ferritin level in hemodialysis patients

• Main Authors: Bahman Bashardoust (Author), Anahita Zakeri (Author), Marina Jastan (Author), Firouz Amani (Author), Afshin Habibzadeh (Author), Farnaz Khatami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Iron deficiency anemia is common in patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD). Serum ferritin is increased in HD patients. Vitamin C supplementation has shown to improve functional iron deficiency and anemia in HD patients. Objectives: In this study we aimed to evaluate the effect of vit...