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Card 6

Front

Why does dialysis fluid flow in the opposite direction to blood?

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Card 7

Front

How can the diet be controlled as part of kidney failure treatment?

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Card 8

Front

What is peritoneal dialysis?

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Card 9

Front

What are the disadvantages of haemodialysis?

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Card 10

Front

What are the disadvantages of peritoneal dialysis?

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Card 11

Front

What happens with a kidney transplant?

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Card 12

Front

Give 3 advantages of kidney transplants.

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Card 13

Front

Give 3 disadvantages of kidney transplants.

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Card 14

Front

What is a xenotransplant?

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Card 15

Front

What are the potential problems with xenotransplants?

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