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Nutritional problems associated with end-stage renal disease in the developing world

Sarala Naicker1

  • 1Renal Unit, Addington Hospital and Department of Medicine, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. 014sara@chiron.wits.ac.za

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|August 29, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Protein-energy malnutrition significantly impacts dialysis patients. Optimizing dialysis and nutritional support improves patient outcomes and reduces hospitalizations, especially in developing regions.

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