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In Mexico, people with unhealthy cholesterol and fat levels in their blood are 4 to 6 times more likely to have kidney disease, even if they don’t have diabetes or high blood pressure.

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This study found that Mexican adults with unhealthy cholesterol and fat levels were 4 to 6 times more likely to have kidney disease, even when other health problems were taken into account — just like the claim said.

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