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The process of filtering the blood by artificial kidney is known as

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Dialysis
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Excretion
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Secretion
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Assimilation
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Solution

The correct option is C Dialysis
The process of filtering the blood by the artificial kidney is known as dialysis. It is a method of removing excess water, nitrogenous wastes (urea), toxins from the blood in the patient who is rapidly developing loss of kidney function. It is also called renal replacement therapy.
So, the correct answer is 'Dialysis'.

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