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Question
What are the two ways by which a person can get relief in case of kidney failure?
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Solution
The two ways by which a person can get relief in case of kidney failure are:
- Dialysis: this is a method in which an artificial machine cleans and filters the blood.
- The patient can undergo kidney transplant.
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