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Diet for people with chronic kidney disease

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Alternative Names:
Renal disease - diet; Kidney disease - diet
Side Effects:

A low-protein diet can be deficient in:

In advanced kidney disease, a low-protein diet can lead to malnutrition and should only be implemented under the guidance of a kidney specialist.

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