Low prealbumin levels are independently associated with higher mortality in patients on peritoneal dialysis
Conclusion Prealbumin levels were an independent and sensitive predictor for mortality in incident PD patients, showing a good correlation with nutritional and inflammatory markers.
Source: Kidney Research and Clinical Practice - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research
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