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Chitosan is a widely available, nontoxic, biodegradable biopolymer that binds negatively charged molecules. Its use as a dietary supplement for weight loss derives from its purported ability to bind negatively charged lipids and bile acids and prevent their gastrointestinal absorption. Here, we report the case of a dialysis patient who did not tolerate prescription phosphorus binders and who has been able to control her serum phosphorus levels for a year by taking 3.5 g of chitosan a day with meals. A quantitative analysis sh