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Name a process through which urea can be removed.


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Hemodialysis

  1. The process of removing urea from the blood is known as hemodialysis.
  2. The kidney's primary duty is to filter the blood and excrete the urine.
  3. When the kidneys are unable to produce urine or when kidney function falls below 10% to 15%, the hemodialysis method is used to filter the blood and make urine.
  4. This procedure aids in the replacement of kidney functions and the survival of humans.

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