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A hemodialysis machine In medicine, hemodialysis, also haemodialysis, is a method for removing waste products such as potassium and urea, as well as free water from the blood when the kidneys are incapable of this (i.e. in renal failure). It is a form of renal dialysis and is therefore a renal replacement therapy. Hemodialysis is typically conducted in a dedicated facility, either a special room in a hospital or a clinic (with specialized nurses and technicians) that specializes in hem ...
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- Hemodialysis (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure: Hemodialysis (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
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