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Kt/V for Dialysis Adequacy

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<p>Quantifies both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy.</p>

Quantifies hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy.

Kt/V

The Kt/V quantifies both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy.

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Creatinine Clearance

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