An Update on the Controversies in Anemia Management in Chronic Kidney Disease: Lessons Learned and Lost

Table 1

Target hemoglobin in CKD/ESRD.

Society	Year	Target Hb (g/dL)
NKF-DOQI [16]	2007	11-12
Canadian Society of Nephrology [11]	1999	11-12
Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy [13, 14]	2004	10-11, 11-12*
ERA-EDTA [12, 15]	2004	≥11**

*In active younger patients.
**With no upper limit.