Dialysing unit (artificial kidney) contains a fluid which is almost the same as plasma except that it has

High uric acid

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High urea

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High glucose

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No urea

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Solution

The correct option is D
No urea

An artificial kidney or haemodialyser is a machine used to filter the blood of a person whose kidneys are damaged. It works on the principle of dialysis. A cellophane tube is suspended in a saltwater solution of the same composition as the normal blood plasma, except that no urea is present.

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