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Table 22 provides the characteristics of various phosphate-binding agents.
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Phosphate Binders
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Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Appropriately Low Kidney Phosphate Excretion:
 • Decreased GI Absorption: Chronic Diarrhea, Antacids,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Appropriately Low Kidney Phosphate ... Diarrhea, Antacids, Phosphate ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology #phosphorus
Hypocalcemia Workup - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Magnesium, High Magnesium - Functional Hypoparathyroidism
 • High
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... High Magnesium - Functional ... , HIV • High Phosphate ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology #calcium
Fractional Excretion of Phosphate FEPO4
FEPO4 = Fractional Excretion of Phosphate (%) = [PO4 (Urine) * Creatinine
)] * 100 PO4 = Phosphate ... FEPO4 < 10% (< 0.1 fraction ... FEPO4 > 20% (> 0.2 fraction ... #FEPO4 #phosphorus ... #nephrology #Phosphorus
Causes of Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Serum phosphate level >4.5 mg/dL
 • Spurious hyperphosphatemia
 • True
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Serum phosphate ... Excess intake: Phosphate ... preparation, High phosphorus ... #nephrology
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
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Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
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