Question

Use of an artificial kidney during haemodialysis may result in:

(a) Nitrogeneous waste build-up in the body

(b) Non-elimination of excess potassium ions

(c) Reduced absorption of calcium ions from gastro-intenstinal tract

(d) Reduced RBC production

Which of the following options is the most appropriate ?

Option 1)(a) and (b) are correct
Option 2)(b) and (c) are correct
Option 3)(c) and (d) are correct
Option 4)(a) and (d) are correct

Although the given answer is option 3, isn't it also true that dialysis does not eliminate k+ ions fully and that is why kidney patients are advised against eating potassium rich foods?

Answer 1

Answer:opt 3

Explanation:k+ ions are utmost required by the body to maintain ph and osmotic balance of the blood so it is not fully eliminated.......Hope u got it