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What is dialysis?
What is dialysis?
- An imaging technique for visualizing internal organs
- A surgical procedure for repairing damaged organs
- A medication for regulating blood pressure
- A treatment for filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood (correct)
Which of the following best describes the purpose of dialysis?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of dialysis?
- To regulate insulin levels
- To stimulate the production of red blood cells
- To treat bacterial infections
- To remove waste products and excess fluids from the body (correct)
What happens during dialysis?
What happens during dialysis?
- A specific medication is injected to stimulate kidney function
- A dye is injected for imaging the kidneys
- Blood is filtered outside the body to remove waste and excess fluids (correct)
- A surgical procedure is performed to repair kidney damage
What is dialysis?
What is dialysis?
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How does dialysis help patients with kidney failure?
How does dialysis help patients with kidney failure?
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What are the two main types of dialysis?
What are the two main types of dialysis?
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