Which of the following is not true about dialysis?

Dialysis machine draws blood from artery.

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Heparin is added to prevent coagulation of blood.

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Dialysis helps in purifying the blood of kidney failure patients.

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Dialysis is a permanent solution to kidney failure.

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Solution

The correct option is D
Dialysis is a permanent solution to kidney failure.

Dialysis is only a temporary solution and the patients will have to undergo the treatment more than once a week. It is a measure to buy the patient time before a kidney can be acquired for transplant.

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The procedure of cleaning the blood of a person by using a kidney machine is known as :
(a) ketolysis
(b) hydrolysis
(c) dialysis
(d) photolysis

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