The earth metal, gandolinium, can cause nephrogenic systemic fibrosis - a painful, often fatal, disease that affects the skin and organs.
It allows patients to perform dialysis at home, work, or anywhere else while being monitored by their physician using advanced telemedicine.
For people with chronic itching, the suffering never stops. It leads to a lack of sleep, anxiety and problems with sexual performance, all of which contribute to poor quality of life.
This year saw an increase in cooperation with foreign countries like Austria, the Czech Republic and the Emirates in the exchange of kidneys.
The committee found that there is a causal link between the time between the straightening and the kidney damage in the reported cases.
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