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Wether to do dialysis

2018-09-02 09:46:46
My father is a sugar patient from long back. Recently he was having a infection and admitted in hospital and doctor told following 1 creatinine reported 6 2 urine rate is less 3 advised to start dialysis Do we need to start the dialysis..?
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It’s not one value which decides the need for dialysis . It depends on lot of factors

Answered2018-09-02 14:04:37

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