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Hypophosphatemia

Hypophosphatemia: Introduction

Hypophosphatemia: Low blood phosphate levels. Causes include malnourishment, chronic alcoholism excessive carbohydrate consumption, malabsorption, phosphaturia, liver failure, respiratory alkalosis and certain genetic disorders. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Hypophosphatemia is available below.

Symptoms of Hypophosphatemia

• Weak muscles
• Muscle dysfunction
• Dysphagia
• Respiratory depression
• Low cardiac output
• more symptoms...»

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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Hypophosphatemia:

• Fatigue: Related Home Tests:
  • Home Anemia Tests
  • Home Thyroid Gland Function Tests
  • Home Adrenal Gland Function Tests
  • Home Calcium Deficiency Tests
• more...»

Wrongly Diagnosed with Hypophosphatemia?

• Misdiagnosis of Hypophosphatemia
• Failure to diagnose Hypophosphatemia
• Hidden causes of Hypophosphatemia (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Hypophosphatemia

Hypophosphatemia: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Hypophosphatemia:

• Delirium
• Coma
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Hemolytic anemia
• more complications...»

Causes of Hypophosphatemia

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More information about causes of Hypophosphatemia:

• Medications, drugs, or substances causing Hypophosphatemia (49 listings)
• Hypophosphatemia as a symptom

Misdiagnosis and Hypophosphatemia

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Hypophosphatemia: Research Doctors & Specialists

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• Blood Health Specialists (Hematology):
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  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Hematopathology (Blood Diagnostics)
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Hypophosphatemia: Animations

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Research about Hypophosphatemia

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Clinical Trials for Hypophosphatemia

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Hypophosphatemia include:

• Studying Phosphorus Metabolism - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• Catheterization to Locate Mesenchymal Tumors in Patients With Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia or Oncogenic Osteomalacia - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more trials...»

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Hypophosphatemia: Broader Related Topics

• Water-electrolyte imbalances
• Blood conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Bone or skeletal conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• more types...»

Types of Hypophosphatemia

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