Health minister opens new cath lab and dialysis unit at Wenlock Hospital

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Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated a new cath lab and dialysis unit at Wenlock Hospital on Sunday, expanding advanced cardiac and kidney care services. The cath lab, costing Rs 5 crore and supported by KMC Hospital, will offer procedures like angioplasty to poor patients. The 24-bed dialysis unit, equipped with modern machines, will provide free treatment. This initiative aims to make advanced medical facilities accessible to underprivileged patients. The government also plans to introduce peritoneal dialysis units across districts.


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