Safari F
West Indies
Research Article
Study of Related Biochemical Tests and PTH in End Stage Renal Disease Patients in Iran
Author(s): Abdolrahim Poor Heravi S, Zarebavani M, Einollahi N, Safari F and Dashti NAbdolrahim Poor Heravi S, Zarebavani M, Einollahi N, Safari F and Dashti N
Introduction: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients usually have abnormalities in various laboratory tests. The aim of this study is evaluating of the rate of various laboratory tests in ESRD patient to reduce the risk of mortality and prevent them of other diseases.Methods: In this cross-sectional study a total of 300 patients who had ESRD and had been on hemodialysis treatment for at least 6 months were selected. The laboratory tests consisted of measurement of high density lipoprotein, triglyceride, cholesterol, fasting blood sugar, parathyroid hormone, alanine transferase, aspartate transferase, alkaline phosphatase, creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, calcium, phosphorous, sodium, potassium, and albumin.Results: The study population included 52.3% males and 47.7% females with average age of 41.5 ± 14.3 years. The .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-1009.1000364