Biology Homeostasis PMDC Conceptual Practice
PMDC Verified Question 1 of 99
The definitive, long-term therapeutic intervention for end-stage renal failure is:
A
Hemodialysis
B
Peritoneal dialysis
C
Kidney transplantation
D
Lithotripsy
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option C: Kidney transplantation
Concept: Management of end-stage renal failure.

Solution: While hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis act as temporary maintenance therapies, surgical kidney transplantation is the only definitive cure that fully restores renal endocrine, excretory, and metabolic functions long-term.

Why other options are incorrect:
  • Option A (Hemodialysis): A temporary mechanical blood filtration process requiring frequent hospital visits.

  • Option B (Peritoneal dialysis): A temporary dialysis method using the peritoneal membrane inside the abdomen.

  • Option D (Lithotripsy): A non-invasive procedure used to break down kidney stones, not treat renal failure.

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