Kidney dialysis at Tk800 | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2017年10月26日—InBangladesh,around20millionpeoplecurrentlysufferfromsomekindofkidneydisease,amongwhich,800,000requiredialysis.Yet,only ...

Rezaul Hassan, a 21-year-old private car driver, has been visiting the Gonoshasthaya Kendra Dialysis Centre (GKDC), for around three months. The dialysis sessions take up to four hours a day, three days a week from him. During the first month, Rezaul had failed to attend the sessions on time because of his job. The centre’s authority stepped in to help and convinced his employer, after informing them about the patient’s health. Now, Rezaul gets to receive his dialysis and remain employed. “At the beginning, I thought my son wouldn’t be able to keep his job due to the long dialysis sessions. But with help of the centre’s authorities, he can both receive his dialysis on time and earn a living for his family and his treatment,” said Fatema Begum, Rezaul’s mother, to the Dhaka Tribune. “Dialysis is a replacement therapy after the kidney fails. Through this method, the toxic substances are removed from the blood through ...