🩺 Dialysis can replace up to 90% of kidney function—but it still can’t fully replicate hormones kidneys make, like erythropoietin, which helps control anemia. Dialysis keeps people alive by doing most of what kidneys do—but not everything. That’s why meds like EPO still matter.

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