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Protein Intake in CKD: The Everlasting Dilemma

Giorgina Barbara Piccoli Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, MD, is with the Nephrology Unit, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, Le Mans, France. Abril Gutiérrez, MNH, is with the Centros de Atención Nutricional de Fresenius Kabi México (CEAN Centers, Fresenius Kabi), Tijuana, Mexico. Claudia D’Alessandro, RD, is with the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

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Abril Gutierrez Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, MD, is with the Nephrology Unit, Centre Hospitalier Le Mans, Le Mans, France. Abril Gutiérrez, MNH, is with the Centros de Atención Nutricional de Fresenius Kabi México (CEAN Centers, Fresenius Kabi), Tijuana, Mexico. Claudia D’Alessandro, RD, is with the Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

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