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Are diabetes and anemia related?
Are diabetes and anemia related?
Are diabetes and anemia related?
Diabetes can contribute to anemia through reducing absorption of iron, gastrointestinal bleeding and through diabetic complications that cause anemia
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Anemia?
Yes, because the kidneys cannot make enough erythropoitin which leads to a drop in red blood cell production which can cause anemia.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Can kidney failure cause anemia?
Yes, chronic kidney diseases and kidney failure can cause anemia. This is because their kidneys cannot make enough erythropoietin which causes their red blood cells to drop and anemia.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Why is jaggery considered good for kidney patients?
Jaggery is a good source of iron and sugar which resolves anemia problems in patients with kidney disorders. This is reason why jaggery is recommended in patients living with mild to chronic kidney disorders.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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