Tuesday, November 29, 2011

DIALYSIS

PERITONEAL DIALYSIS :

In peritoneal dialysis ,wastes and water are removed from  the body inside  the body using the peritoneal membrane of the peritoneum as a natural semi-permeable  membrane .

wastes and excess water water moves from the blood,across the peritoneal membrane ,and into a special dialysis solution,called dialysate,in the abdominal cavity which has a composition similar to the fluid portion of blood.

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