Metabolic Disorders

Magnesium Deficiency

Causes of magnesium deficiency includes Use of large doses of diuretics; amiloride, triamterene and spironolactone spare magnesium, diarrhoea,, prolonged fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition, alcoholismand poorly-controlled diabetes with excessive diuresis. Low serum magnesium (S magnesium) usually signifies deficiency of total body magnesium. Normal S magnesium does not rule out deficiency

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