Causes of Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis ...

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Causes of Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Serum phosphate level >4.5 mg/dL

 • Spurious hyperphosphatemia

 • True hyperphosphatemia

 • Excess intake: Phosphate soda preparation, High phosphorus containing food

 • Cellular breakdown: Rhabdomyolysis, Hemolysis



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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