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dialysis

[dahy-al-uh-sis] / daɪˈæl ə sɪs /


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Shares fell, wiping out most of their gains since the start of the year, after the German dialysis specialist reported another decline in U.S. treatment volumes in the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Phillips was placed back on dialysis as she awaited a transplant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

She performs dialysis at home and now has a healthcare worker who comes to assist her.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

He spent nine days on a ventilator and 18 days on dialysis, during which time doctors gave him blood, platelet and plasma transfusions.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The prospect of kidney failure and dialysis for Dr. Musoke created a climate of emergency at the hospital—he was well liked by his colleagues, and they didn’t want to lose him.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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