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editorial
. 2017 May 26;40(7):328–334. doi: 10.5301/ijao.5000603

Table II.

General classifications and typical performance of membranes used in dialysis

Dialyzer type Water permeabilitya Sieving coefficientb
(mL/ (m2*h*mmHg)) ß2-Microglobulin Albumin
Low-flux 10–20 <0.01
High-flux 200–400 0.7–0.8 <0.01
Protein-leaking 50–500 0.9–1.0 0.02–0.03
High cut-off 1100 1.0 0.2
Medium cut-off 600–850 1.0 0.008
a

with 0.9% wt.-% sodium chloride at 37°C ± 1 ° C and QB 100–500 mL/min.

b

according to EN1283.