Question

Boojho’s uncle was hospitalised and put on dialysis after a severe infection in both of his kidneys.
(a) What is dialysis?
(b) When does it become necessary to take such a treatment?

Answer 1

Ans)

(a) Dialysis is the artificial method of filtering blood done periodically to remove all metabolic wastes especially urea from the blood.

(b) This is done when a person’s pair of kidneys becomes dysfunctional and is unable to filter the wastes from the blood.