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Hemodialysis PCR Calculation

Protein Catabolic Rate Calculator used in patients who under went Hemodialysis. Protein catabolic rate denotes the breakdown rate of proteins. This calculation is useful for patients suffering from kidney failure and undergoing dialysis.


Protein Catabolic Rate Calculator

Hours since last hemodialysis
BUN (Urea) rise since last hemodialysis  
Protein Catabolic Rate= (g/kg/day)

 
   
  



Formula:

PCR = 0.22+((0.036*B*24)/A)

Where,
PCR - Protein Metabolic Rate
B - BUN rise in mg/dL since last hemodialysis
A - Hours since last hemodialysis


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