Then his wife heard about a home dialysis treatment from University of Pennsylvania nephrologist Joel Glickman.

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Dr Richard D'Souza, consultant nephrologist at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, described Eculizumab as a "magic bullet".

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"I don't think there is sufficient evidence to justify a widespread change to six-times-a-week dialysis, " says Stanford University nephrologist Glenn Chertow, who is running a big, randomized trial on more frequent in-center treatment.

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