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Hemolytic Events

Dealing with a hemolytic event can be one of the most stress producing situations that physicians and nurses can have to face in dialysis.  Because there are so many possible causes of hemolysis, even excellent dialysis units may have an event. 

The purpose of this resource is to provide information from a variety of sources to assist the personnel who are investigating an event and are attempting to uncover the root cause of the hemolysis.