Resources for More Anemia Information
Anemia is a complex topic. You can learn more about anemia and its treatment in greater detail by visiting the following websites:
Kidney School Anemia Module
http://www.kidneyschool.org/mod_06/
Kidney School is a free, on-line, interactive kidney learning center offered by the Life Options program. There are 16 modules, including one on anemia. You can also download this module.
Anemia in Kidney Disease and on Dialysis
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/anemia/
On-line information from the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
What You Should Know About Anemia
http://www.kidney.org/atoz/atozItem.cfm?id=125
On-line basic information from the National Kidney Foundation.
What You Need to Know About Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease
http://www.kidney.org/atoz/atozItem.cfm?id=141
Download this booklet from the National Kidney Foundation website, using the link on the right side of the page.
http://www.anemia.org/patients/
Approximately 3.4 million Americans are anemic and millions more may be undiagnosed or at increased risk of developing anemia. National Anemia Action Council has developed and dedicated a section of their website to help you learn more about anemia.
