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ArticleRevista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social2025

[Comment on the article "Erythrocyte morphological alterations as predictors of kidney injury severity"].

José Alfredo Feria-Ramírez

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Article in Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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José Alfredo Feria-RamírezInstituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Centro Médico Nacional La Raza, Hospital de Especialidades "Dr. Antonio Fraga Mouret", Servicio de Nefrología. Ciudad de México, México.ORCID 0000-0001-5017-9342

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

After reviewing the article "Erythrocyte morphological alterations as predictors of kidney injury severity" published by Cruz-Balbuena et al., we can emphasize that erythrocytic changes have several pathophysiological mechanisms, such as iron deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, and the pro-inflammatory state of chronic kidney disease (CKD) itself. Furthermore, due to the accumulation of uremic toxins that result in a shortened lifespan of erythrocytes, a selection bias was found in their population and a positive but non-linear correlation. There are already several well-established progression markers with better correlation.

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ErythrocytesRenal Insufficiency, ChronicBiomarkersHumansSeverity of Illness IndexBiomarkersAnemiaErythrocytesRenal Insufficiency, Chronic

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PMID40333004
PMCPMC12119122

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