Peritoneal dialysis

Peritoneal dialysis

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CKD Stage 5 Dialysis

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) helps to remove waste products and excess fluid that build up in your body when your kidneys stop working. This leaflet explains the different types and how it works.

Publication date: 09/2023

Review date: 09/2026

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