In a blood dialysis system including a source of substitution fluid (10)
and a blood dialysis machine, a hemodiafiltration system having a first
dialyzer (1) including a first blood compartment (4) having a first blood
inlet which receives blood to be cleaned and a first blood outlet which
discharges partially diafiltered blood and a first dialysate compartment
(5) having a first dialysate inlet and a first dialysate outlet, means
(8) for mixing the partially diafiltered blood with substitution fluid
from the source to obtain a blood/substitution fluid mixture, and a
second hemofilter (2) including a second blood compartment (11) having a
second blood inlet which receives the blood/substitution fluid mixture
and a second blood outlet which discharges filtered blood and a second
permeate compartment (12) having a second permeate outlet.