There are some risks to dialysis. The repeated removal and replacement of blood can result in low blood pressure, dizziness, and weakness. There are risks of infection due to the repeated introduction of needles into the bloodstream. And sometimes there are complications accessing the bloodstream, which may require further procedures. Patients will also be dependent on going to a dialysis center three times a week, life-long.
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