Dementia in patient of chronic renal failure with chronic hemodialysis is due to –
Correct Answer: Aluminium toxicity
Description: Answer- A. Aluminium toxicityPatients undergoing long-term dialysis acquire dialysis encephalopathy (or dialysis dementia), which is a subacute, progressive,and often fatal disease.Aluminium toxicity either from aluminium phosphate salts or from aluminium in the dialysate were linked to the pathogenesis of dialysis dementia.
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