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One of the measures your dialysis care team may use is called urea reduction ratio (URR). Another measure is called Kt/V (pronounced kay tee over vee). Ask your dialysis care team what measure they use and what your number is. To make sure that you are getting enough dialysis, your Kt/V should be at least 1.2, or your URR should be at least 65%.
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