Copper to Zinc Ratio in End Stage Renal Disease Patients Outcome

Acute kidney injury or rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, acute infections or active inflammatory conditions as sepsis and autoimmune diseases, liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh Class B or C), gastrointestinal disorders as inflammatory bowel disease, malabsorption, history of organ transplantation excluding kidney transplantation who may be included in a separate analysis if sufficient numbers are recruited, receiving total parenteral nutrition, Cu or Zn metabolism disorders as Wilson's disease, vitamin complex supplementation or antioxidants within the past 6 months, recent hospitalization within the past 3 months, recent surgery within 3 months, recent blood transfusion < 3 months, Pregnancy or lactation, Malignancy.