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Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... - Differential ... • Exogenous: Excessive ... acidosis, DKA Kidney ... #phosphate #nephrology
Primary Polydipsia
Definition: Excessive volitional water intake
Epidemiology:
 • 6-20% of patients with psychiatric disorders - Most commonly
Polydipsia Definition: Excessive ... patients with psychiatric ... diabetes insipidus Differential ... intoxication Initial Workup ... diagnosis #management #nephrology
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
Patients with Chronic Kidney ... primary lesions - differential ... perineum • Avoid excessive ... Treatment #Algorithm #Hemodialysis ... Uremia #Management #Nephrology