Serum zinc and hormonal profile in male dialysis patients receiving human recombinant erythropoietin Zinco sérico e perfil hormonal de pacientes do sexo masculino submetidos à hemodiálise em uso de eritropoetina humana recombinante

INTRODUCTION: Treatment with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEpo) is associated with an improvement in well-being and quality of life in patients submitted to maintenance hemodialysis (HD). OBJECTIVES: The goal of this work was to evaluate the levels of sex hormones, hematocrit, albumin and zin...

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Main Authors: Maria Mouranilda Schleicher, Flávio José Dutra de Moura, Enzio Galvão Torreão Braz Diniz, Carlos César Schleicher, Tânia Torres Rosa, José Garrofe Dorea, Joel Paulo Russomano Veiga
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2005-08-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442005000400005