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Jenabcd
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« on: January 03, 2009, 09:19:35 AM »

Hi,   I'm just starting PD, so am a long way from a transplant right now, but I'm just wondering if, when the time comes, does the catheter stay in, for use again in case of rejection, or do they remove the catheter?
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« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2009, 11:15:05 AM »

They remove the catheter as there is always chance for infection.
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