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Peritoneal equilibration test

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In nephrology, the peritoneal equilibration test (PET), is a tool used by nephrologists to determine the characteristics of the peritoneal membrane mass transport characteristics, when assessing a patient for peritoneal dialysis.[1]

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  1. ^ Pannekeet M, Imholz A, Struijk D, Koomen G, Langedijk M, Schouten N, de Waart R, Hiralall J, Krediet R (1995). "The standard peritoneal permeability analysis: a tool for the assessment of peritoneal permeability characteristics in CAPD patients". Kidney Int. 48 (3): 866–75. PMID 7474677.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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