GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Only a small amount of blood is out of your body at any time. In-center treatment time is 3-5 hours, 3 times a week. People who do home hemodialysis have more flexibility about how often it can be done. If done daily, treatment time would be 1½ to 2 hours.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, hemodialysis patients who treat three times per week are more likely to experience abnormal heart rhythms during their first treatment of the week, when the total fluid in their body is typically at its highest.

Detailed explanation-3: -Someone who starts dialysis in their late 20s can expect to live for up to 20 years or longer, but adults over 75 may only survive for 2 to 3 years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Many people get hemodialysis three times a week in sessions of 3 to 5 hours each. Daily hemodialysis. This involves more-frequent, but shorter sessions-usually performed at home six or seven days a week for about two hours each time.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hemodialysis is usually done three times a week, for 3 to 4 hours a day, depending on how well the kidneys work, and how much fluid weight they have gained between treatments. Hemodialysis can be done in a special dialysis center in a hospital or at home.