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Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
The process of purifying blood by means of an artificial kidney is called..........

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Hemodialysis is a process of purifying the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally. This type of dialysis achieves the extracorporeal removal of waste products such as creatinine and urea and free water from the blood when the kidneys are in the state of kidney failure.
So the correct answer is hemodialysis.

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