A child with end-stage renal disease should have a diet consisting of:

1. High protein.
2. Ketogenics.
3. Low sodium and low protein.
4. Low carbohydrates and low potassium.


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1. The kidneys cannot filter the protein, and thus should not be the prescribed diet.
2. A diet with low ketones is needed so that the kidneys do not need to work hard to filter material.
3. Low sodium and low protein will ensure that the kidneys do not need to work as hard to filter material out of the body.
4. Carbohydrates and potassium are not filtered within the kidney.

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