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where <math>D_{R,T}</math> is the mean absorbed dose from radiation <math>R </math> in a tissue or organ <math>T</math>, and <math>w_R</math> is the radiation weighting factor. The SI unit of equivalent dose is joule per kilogram (J kg<sup>-1</sup>), and its special name is sievert (Sv).
([[ICRP Publication 123]], 2013)