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Is it safe for kidney dialysis patients to drink water containing chloramines?

April 26, 2017chloramines containing dialysis DRINK kidney Patients safe water

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Is it safe for kidney dialysis patients to drink water containing chloramines?

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Yes. Because the digestive process metabolizes chloramines before they reach the bloodstream, everyone can drink chloraminated water. Kidney dialysis patients can drink, cook, and bathe in chloraminated water. It is a concern only when water interacts directly with blood stream, as in dialysis.