Loss of Appetite and Bad Taste in Mouth
<© 1997 Andrew Lundin, M.D. All rights reserved.
Reproduced with permission.
The first thing to look for and
eliminate is inadequate dialysis with recurrent
uremia of which these are important symptoms. By today's
standards one
should be receiving a Kt/V of 1.4 per treatment if on
hemodialysis and 2.0
per week if on PD.
Pete Lundin
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