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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Hypomagnesaemia
Renal losses: Diuretics (loop and thiazides)
Reduced Intake or GI losses: malnutrition, alcoholism, diarrhoea, malabsorption,
Other: Post-operative, post-parathyroidectomy, pancreatitis (acute), foscarnet
intestinal resection, intestinal fistulae
Drugs: nephrotoxins, e.g. aminoglycosides, amphotericin B, cyclosporine, cisplatin
Diabetes mellitus, hypercalcaemia, hyperthyroidism, hyperaldosteronism, tubular dysfunction (post-acute tubular necrosis, postobstructive diuresis, Bartter's or Gitelman's syndrome)
Alcohol abuse
Renal losses: Diuretics (loop and thiazides)
Reduced Intake or GI losses: malnutrition, alcoholism, diarrhoea, malabsorption,
Other: Post-operative, post-parathyroidectomy, pancreatitis (acute), foscarnet
intestinal resection, intestinal fistulae
Drugs: nephrotoxins, e.g. aminoglycosides, amphotericin B, cyclosporine, cisplatin
Diabetes mellitus, hypercalcaemia, hyperthyroidism, hyperaldosteronism, tubular dysfunction (post-acute tubular necrosis, postobstructive diuresis, Bartter's or Gitelman's syndrome)
Alcohol abuse
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