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UK guidelines on dietary protein for children on maintenance dialysis [27]
| Age | RNI (g/kg/day) | Protein intake for HD (g/kg/day) | Protein intake for PD (g/kg/day) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infants | 0–3 mo | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.8–2.9 |
| 4–12 mo | 1.5–1.6 | 1.9 | 2.2–2.3 | |
| Children | 1–3 yr | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8–1.9 |
| 4 yr–puberty | 1.0 | 1.4–1.5 | 1.7–1.9 | |
| Pubertal | 1.0 | 1.3–1.4 | 1.6–1.8 | |
| Post–pubertal | 0.9 | 1.2–1.3 | 1.4–1.5 |
