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HEMODIALYSIS APPARATUS, MOBILE. AN ELECTRICALLY OPERATED MOBILE ITEM
CONSISTING OF A DIALYSATE DELIVERY AND RECIRCULATING TANK UNIT,
DIALYZER UNIT, BLOOD PUMP(S), NECESSARY CONTROLS AND MONITORS, PLUS
OTHER ACCESSORIES, FOR NECESSARY DELIVERY OF DIALYSATE SUFFICIENT FOR
ONE OR TWO PATIENTS. PATIENTS BLOOD IS CIRCULATED OUTSIDE THE BODY
THROUGH THE DIALYZER TO REMOVE TOXIC SUBSTANCES, THUS PARTIALLY
SUBSTITUTING FORDEFECTIVE RENAL FUNCTION. FOR COMPLETE INST ALLED
CENTRAL DIALYSATE SYSTEM SEE - HEMODIALYSIS APPARATUS MODULAR SYSTEM.
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