Hematological Indices and Abnormalities in Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Associations With Disease Severity
Hematological indices deteriorate with advancing CKD, with anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukocyte abnormalities showing strong associations with disease severity. Routine hematological monitoring is essential for early detection and management of these complications to mitigate disease-related morbidity and improve patient outcomes.
Authors
- Mohamed K. Hassan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3345-4642)
- Hira Akram
- Usman A. Tahir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3657-6082)
- Noor Ul Ain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3097-2997)
- Hafiz Asif Iqbal
- Zoya Nisar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7064-8600)
- Muhammad Irfan Jamil
- Rida Mahmood
- Adeel Ahmed
- Tayyaba Arooj Mufti
- Ateeqa Sundas Gulfeshan
Institutions
- Karachi Medical and Dental College (PK)
- King Edward Medical University (PK)
- University of Sargodha (PK)
- CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry (PK)
- University Hospital Waterford (IE)
- Lahore General Hospital (PK)
- Combined Military Hospital (PK)
- Forth Valley Royal Hospital (GB)
- Farooq Hospital (PK)
- Shaikh Zayed Medical College and Hospital (PK)
- Mayo Hospital (PK)
- Kidney Centre (PK)
- National Institute of Health (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.94222
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00