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(a) What is meant by artificial kidney ? On which principle its works ?
(b) Can you suggest some safe and convenient alternative for renal failure patient ?

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(a) It is a machine that is used to filter the blood of a person whose kidneys are damaged. This machine is termed heamodialyser.
(b) Kidney transplant is a better alternative.
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