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Name the auticogulant that is mixed with blood during dialysis.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Dialysis**: Dialysis is a medical procedure used to filter waste products and excess substances from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly, such as in cases of acute kidney failure. 2. **Role of Anticoagulants**: During the dialysis process, blood is circulated through a machine that acts as an artificial kidney. To ensure that the blood does not clot while it is being filtered, anticoagulants are added. 3. **Common Anticoagulants Used**: The two primary anticoagulants that are mixed with blood during dialysis are: - **Heparin**: A widely used anticoagulant that prevents blood clotting. ...
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