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What causes darkening of the skin during dialysis?
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Chemistry: Very common among people with kidney failure. Don't worry about it.
Answered 3/3/2013
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Urochromes and : Middle molecules. These are substances that normally are filtered out by your kidney but not by the dialysis machine.
Answered 7/5/2018
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