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How protein suppliments are dangerous fo 34yrs old man?
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Kidneys: Overdosing on protein is hard on the kidneys. Your kidneys have to work very hard when we ingest too much protein - it is a common cause of renal problems and renal failure in the us. People in the us ingest way too much protein - much more than we need.
Answered 6/24/2013
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