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Hyperphosphatemia in Chronic Renal Failure
Presented United Arab Emirates by Dr. Ramasamy KalavathyViews
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Case Summary
- The presentation focuses on the nutritional management of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly stages 1 to 5. Dietary interventions aim to delay dialysis and manage conditions associated with end-stage renal disease. The speaker highlights the importance of controlling five key nutrients: protein, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and fluids, referring to them as the "big five nutrients."
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Dr. Ramasamy Kalavathy
Head of Nutrition Department, EHS ( Emirates Health Services) - Ibrahim Bin Hamad Obaid Allah Hospital & Obaidallah Geriatric HospitalDisclosures
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