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Clear Liquid Diet

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http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/clear-liquid-diet/MY00742/METHOD=print  

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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Description

A clear liquid diet helps maintain adequate hydration, provides some important electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium, and gives some energy at a time when a full diet isn't possible or recommended.

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