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In uremia, artifical kidney is used for removing accumulated waste products like urea by the process called

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Artificial kidney

Artificial kidney is a mechanical device used to clean a patient's blood whose kidneys are no longer healthy enough to filter blood and remove waste from the body.

This is used for removing accumulated waste products like urea.

This procedure of filtering blood to get rid of wastes, involving an artificial filtering machine is referred to as haemodialysis.

Final Answer:

(D) Haemodialysis.

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