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Fill in the blanks:Uremia is the condition in which _____stop working completely and it results in a body being filled with extra water and waste products.The _____machine is used to filter the blood of a person whose kidneys are damaged. The process is called ‘hemodialysis.’Kidney transplantation is a permanent solution for _____failure patients.The process of transplantation of organs from brain-dead patients to another is called ‘___________.’ The first kidney transplantation was performed by __________ in Washington, the USA in 1954.In India, the first kidney transplantation was done on__________ at the Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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  1. Uremia is the condition in which kidneys stop working completely and it results in a body being filled with extra water and waste products.
  2. The dialysis machine is used to filter the blood of a person whose kidneys are damaged. The process is called ‘hemodialysis.’
  3. Kidney transplantation is a permanent solution for renal failure patients.
  4. The process of transplantation of organs from brain-dead patients to another is called ‘cadaver transplantation.’ 
  5. The first kidney transplantation was performed by Dr. Charles Hufnagel in Washington, the USA in 1954.
  6. In India, the first kidney transplantation was done on 1st December 1971 at the Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamilnadu.


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