There are two main types of dialysis, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. The main difference between them is hemodialysis:

A) is usually done at a special facility and peritoneal dialysis is usually done at home.
B) filters the urine and peritoneal dialysis filters the blood.
C) filters the blood and peritoneal dialysis filters the urine.
D) is usually done at home and peritoneal dialysis is usually done at a special facility.


A

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