What is the serum level defining hypomagnesemia?
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The question is asking what the serum level is that defines hypomagnesemia. It provides multiple choice answers related to different serum magnesium levels and is seeking to identify which of these options correctly indicates hypomagnesemia.
Answer
Below 1.7 mg/dL
Hypomagnesemia is typically defined as having a serum magnesium level below 1.7 mg/dL.
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Hypomagnesemia is typically defined as having a serum magnesium level below 1.7 mg/dL.
More Information
Hypomagnesemia can have various clinical presentations and its severity can influence the level of clinical symptoms observed.
Sources
- Hypomagnesemia - Merck Manual Professional Edition - merckmanuals.com
- Causes of hypomagnesemia - UpToDate - uptodate.com
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