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She was hooked up to a hemodialysis machine where her blood flowed out of her body to be purified and was then transferred back into her body where it was reabsorbed.—Literary Hub, 1 June 2026 In Japan, the oil crisis has sparked fears that patients with chronic kidney failure won’t be able to get treatment due to a lack of plastic medical tubes used in hemodialysis.—Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026 However, it has been seen in many groups of people, including people who are pregnant, people who work in factories, and people receiving hemodialysis (kidney failure treatment).5
Vitamin D also indirectly regulates melatonin production.—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 1 Apr. 2026 Medicare costs for one patient’s hemodialysis treatment is approximately $100,000 annually.—Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hemodialysis