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Oxygen inhalation

2020-07-24 08:05:21
My mother has ckd on dialysis with multiple myeloma...we have oxygen cylinder at home...which water should we use in humidifier...tap water , water purifier water or distilled water ?
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Hi. I understand your concern s.distilled water

Answered2020-07-24 08:06:19

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