PETALING JAYA: Nephrologists are urging the Health Ministry not to stop issuing licences to NGOs to set up haemodialysis centres in rural areas as peritoneal dialysis (PD) services cannot meet demands there.
National Nephrology Services head Datuk Dr Ghazali Ahmad said there were more than enough haemodialysis centres in the west coast of the Peninsular Malaysia but they were most inadequate in states such as Terengganu, Sabah and Sarawak.
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