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Learning
Peritoneal dialysis may
be better than in-center
hemodialysis.
Studies show people on hemodialysis
have a lot harder time learning things
than people on peritoneal dialysis.
Here’s what one study showed:
There are no studies to tell if transplant is better than
peritoneal dialysis for learning.
Talk to your doctor about what might be better for you.
There are no studies to tell if transplant is better than
in-center hemodialysis for learning.
Talk to your doctor about what might be better for you.
In one study, people on peritoneal dialysis learned more things on
a test than people on hemodialysis.
r i ght answers on test
Peritoneal
Dialysis
In-center
Hemodialysis