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==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Hypoglycemia]]
*[[Hypoglycemia]]
*[[Nutition (main)]]


==Source ==
==Source ==

Revision as of 21:41, 24 March 2015

Diagnosis

Ion Low! Low High High!
K 2.5 3.5 5.5 6.5
Ca 6.5 8.5 10.5 12.0
Na 120 135 150 (Osm >350)
Mg Clinical 3.5

Phos 1.0 2.8 4.5

Differential Diagnosis

Treatment

Correct in the following order:

  1. Volume
  2. pH
  3. K, Ca, Mg
  4. Na, Cl

See Also

Source

  • Tintinalli