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Editorial
. 2021 Dec;16(12):1781-1783.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.13521021. Epub 2021 Dec 1.

Should We Let Dialysis Patients Eat Their Fruits and Veggies?

Csaba P Kovesdy  1
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Editorial

Should We Let Dialysis Patients Eat Their Fruits and Veggies?

Csaba P Kovesdy. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: dietary intake; hyperkalemia; mortality risk; potassium; potassium restriction.

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