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#143 Hypomagnesemia and Hypophosphatemia: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Role of Magnesium in the Body and Hypomagnesemia

This chapter discusses the role of magnesium in the body, including its effects on kidney function and neuromuscular symptoms. It explores the relationship between low magnesium levels and hypokalemia, as well as the potential benefits of magnesium repletion in various conditions. The chapter also addresses the approach to hypomagnesemia, including identifying potential causes and the importance of considering the source of magnesium wasting.

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