Biology · PYQ NEET UG 2019(1)
हिन्दीUse of an artificial kidney during hemodialysis may result in:\ni. Nitrogenous waste build-up in the body\nii. Non-elimination of excess potassium ions\niii. Reduced absorption of calcium ions from gastro intestinal tract\niv. Reduced RBC production\nWhich of the following options is the most appropriate?
Correct answer · Option 1
(iii) and (iv) are correct
Explanation
Kidney failure reduces active vitamin D synthesis, leading to decreased calcium absorption (iii), and reduces erythropoietin production, leading to reduced RBC production (iv).