The upcoming AAKP HealthLine conference call, Understanding the Connection: Anemia & Iron Deficiency, takes place on July 15, from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET. This call offers an overview of the meaning of anemia, causes of anemia in kidney patients and possible ways to help manage this condition.
Other topics include:
- The partnership between iron and erythropoietin stimulating agents (ESA) to anemia management,
- Understanding how iron and ESAs are the building blocks of red blood cells,
- Understanding the various iron and ESA treatments,
- And additional factors that are critical to overall iron and anemia management.
To register for this HealthLine call, please contact AAKP at (800) 749-AAKP.
This article originally appeared in the July 2008 issue of Renal Flash.
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