• female
• 40 Years
• 31/03/2021

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Is coconut water good for kidneys?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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Those with kidney disease should limit consumption of foods that are too high in potassium like coconut water.

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