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Pregnancy and kidney dialysis

July 25, 2008

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Many women with chronic kidney disease who are at end stage renal disease wonder how dialysis will affect their ability to have children. While pregnancy is sometimes not possible and generally not recommended for dialysis patients, some women on dialysis have gotten pregnant and delivered healthy babies. Learn the facts and statistics on pregnancy and kidney dialysis.

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