Achor-Smith syndrome

Achor-Smith syndrome: Introduction

Achor-Smith syndrome: A dietary deficiency disorder involving low blood potassium levels which leads to other problems such as diarrhea, anemia, muscle wasting and kidney problems. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Achor-Smith syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Achor-Smith syndrome

• Low blood phosphate level
• Severe diarrhea
• Extreme muscle weaknes
• Achlorhydria
• Renal insufficiency
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Treatments for Achor-Smith syndrome

• Potassium therapy
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Achor-Smith syndrome?

• Misdiagnosis of Achor-Smith syndrome

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Causes of Achor-Smith syndrome

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Misdiagnosis and Achor-Smith syndrome

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Achor-Smith syndrome: Broader Related Topics

• Deficiency conditions
• Nutritional conditions
• Water-electrolyte imbalances
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Types of Achor-Smith syndrome

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