Male dialysis patients complaining of sexual dysfunction after correction of anaemia with rHuEpo are characterized by higher levels of serum testosterone and SHBG, but not suppression of hyperprolactinaemia or hyperoestrogenism. Male PD subjects receiving rHuEpo also demonstrated increased LH and FSH.

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ARF following surgical repair of ruptured AAA has an overall hospital mortality of 75%. A clinical severity score, calculated at the time dialysis was considered, may assist in prediction of outcome.