In children with CKD the primary goal of MNT is

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Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressive medication that promotes hyperkalemia, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.Because of the potential for excessive potassium levels, planning of diets should account for potassium intake.Sodium intake need not be restricted below levels recommended by the Dietary Guidelines.To obtain protein, lean sources should be used in the diet.Adequate intake of calcium by transplant patients is necessary because of the risk of osteopenia promoted by other immunosuppressive medications.

In Children with CKD the Primary Goal of MNT Is