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What am i supposed to eat if i have kidney issues and genetic high cholesterol?
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Nutrition : There is not enough specific info to recommend any type of diet. You should however ask your primary care provider, and also ask about a consultation with a nutritionist. They can give you a better direction. Hope this helps!
Answered 5/2/2015
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