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dialysis

[dahy-al-uh-sis] / daɪˈæl ə sɪs /


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Bhasin says certain at-risk subsets of the population should be screened, such as people with chronic kidney disease on dialysis, men who have been treated with chemotherapy, or have chronic liver disease.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Though none of them passed, the dialysis industry spent hundreds of millions between 2018 and 2022 to defeat them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

She performs dialysis at home and now has a healthcare worker who comes to assist her.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

He spent nine days on a ventilator and 18 days on dialysis, during which time doctors gave him blood, platelet and plasma transfusions.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

When he asked for more information about his prognosis, the doctor told him that unless dialysis treatment began immediately, he probably didn’t have more than three months to live.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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