Dialysing unit (artificial kidney) contains a fluid which is almost same as plasma except that it has
A
High glucose
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High urea
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C
No urea
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D
High uric acid
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Solution
The correct option is C No urea Artificial kidney (Dialysing unit ) is a machine that is used for filtration of blood in the people whose kidneys are failed or damaged by the process called Dialysis.
Dialysis fluid is produced by the blending of treated water with electrolytes at the patient's bedside. The composition of the dialysis fluid should match that of plasmaexcept for the nitrogenous waste (urea).