Patient Identification
Now that you know about Patient Identification Guidelines, learn more about
the prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Anemia.
- Although iron deficiency is a common cause of anemia in chronic renal insufficiency (CRI),
it remains undertreated1,2 - In CRI, consistent monitoring of iron levels is important for early identification and appropriate
patient management - Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has been shown to be a strong indicator of chronic kidney disease7
- Many adult iron deficiency anemia (IDA) patients do not have their GFR on record17
- CRI may go unidentified and untreated in these patients
Now that you know about Patient Identification Guidelines, learn more about
the prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Anemia.
