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Reduction in frequency of haemodialysis

2018-06-27 06:28:16
Hello, My father is undergoing haemo dialysis for last 2 months. Is it possible to reduce the frequency from weekly twice to once a week. Thanks
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That depends on multiple factors. Like serum creatinine, fluid balance, weight gain etc. nephrologist can guide u in that

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