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Reply Wed 14 Oct, 2009 07:15 pm
Risks call dialysis into question for nursing home patients
Risks call dialysis into question for nursing home patients (USA Today)

Within a year of starting dialysis, more than half of older nursing home residents die, and nearly another third experience a significant decline in their ability to perform simple tasks, such as feeding themselves, researchers report today.
 
 

 
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