Abstract
Introduction Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is characterized by an excessive urinary protein excretion. Case record A woman, followed-up for NS, present progressive anemia, with no simple explanation. Plasma EPO is low with significant urinary EPO excretion. Treatment with EPO corrects hemoglobin level. Conclusion EPO deficiency due to excessive urinary excretion is an underestimated cause of anemia during NS.
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