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A rare case of hypokalaemia and hypophosphataemia secondary to geophagia

We report a case of severe hypokalaemia and moderate hypophosphataemia from clay ingestion. A 60-year-old woman presented with flaccid paralysis. Investigations revealed a serum potassium level of 1.8 mmol/L, phosphate level of 0.56 mmol/L and creatine kinase level of 30 747 IU/L. She had marked pro...

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Udgivet i:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Schmidt, Charmaine, Oxley Oxland, Jonathan, Freercks, Robert
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8118014/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33980550
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-239322
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