Health officials say a transplant is now cheaper in the long run than continued dialysis sessions.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

In the public health care system, for example, only two hospitals are equipped with dialysis machines, which remove impurities from the blood when the kidneys can not do it.

VOA: standard.2010.05.30

"Some of these inventors have been designers of the human genome sequencer, incredible technologies around focusing sound in the same way have been able to focus light with lasers, health technologies like the stair-climbing wheelchair and a portable dialysis machine,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.18