Sorption Detoxification
Elimination of toxic or biologically active substances from body fluids by interaction with a sorbent medium. The types of media include absorbents, adsorbents, ion-exchange materials, and complexing agents. Detoxification can be extracorporeal (hemodialysis, hemofiltration, hemoperfusion, plasmapheresis), or occur inside the body (enterosorption, peritoneal dialysis).
Year introduced: 1991
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Tree Number(s): E02.912
MeSH Unique ID: D016060
Entry Terms:
- Detoxification, Sorption
- Detoxifications, Sorption
- Sorption Detoxifications
- Detoxication, Sorption
- Detoxications, Sorption
- Sorption Detoxications
- Sorption Detoxication
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