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Peritoneal Dialysis
For Peritoneal Dialysis we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Diabetes and Organ Transplant.
Peritoneal Dialysis (Diabetes) 
A way to clean the blood of people who have kidney disease. See also: Dialysis.
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Peritoneal Dialysis (Organ Transplant)
A method of dialysis for patients with kidney failure in which fluids are pumped into the abdomen resulting in the removal of wastes from the blood; peritoneal dialysis can be done in the home as opposed to hemodialysis which must be done at a hospital or clinic.
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