Are EPO injections safe?
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Erythropoietin injections for kidney anemia
How ESA injections treat the anemia of kidney disease.
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Short Answer
Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are injected medicines that encourage red blood cell production to treat kidney anemia, given under supervision with regular blood tests.
Medical Facts
- The kidneys make the hormone that triggers red cell production.
- ESAs replace that signal when the kidneys fail.
Treatment or Donation Options
- Get ESAs under medical supervision with regular blood tests.
- Combine with iron as advised for best response.
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