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Question
Boojho’s uncle was hospitalised and put on dialysis after a severe infection in both of his kidneys.
What is dialysis?
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Solution
Dialysis is the medical process by which toxic substances are removed from the blood of a person whose kidneys are completely damaged. An artificial kidney is a dialysis machine.
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