The process in which blood is artificially purified outside the body is called .

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The correct option is A dialysis
When a person's kidney stops working due to an infection or injury, the wastes in the body start to accumulate in the blood and is not eliminated. In such cases, the blood has to be artificially filtered periodically. This process is called dialysis.

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