Which of the following therapeutic measures uses an artificial kidney machine?
A)catheterization
B)lithotripsy
C)hemodialysis
D)peritoneal dialysis

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Hemodialysis uses an artificial kidney machine to remove waste and excess fluid from the blood of patients with kidney failure. Catheterization is the insertion of a tube into the body for various reasons, such as to drain urine from the bladder. Lithotripsy is a procedure used to break down kidney stones. Peritoneal dialysis involves using the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) to filter waste from the blood.

Which of the Following Therapeutic Measures Uses an Artificial Kidney