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Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders

Medical Definition: Disorders in the processing of phosphorus in the body: its absorption, transport, storage, and utilization.
Guide Notes: HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA is also available; DF: PHOSPHORUS METAB DIS
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Hypophosphatemia - An abnormally decreased level of phosphates in the blood. The manifestations include hemolysis, lassitude, weakness, and convulsions. It may be found in hyperparathyroidism, rickets, osteomalacia, and several renal tubular abnormalities. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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