Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Overview of Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood is a condition where the phosphate level in the blood is beyond the normal range it should be. It is an important chemical needed by the body. Commonly it can be caused by kidney disorders.
Signs and Symptoms of Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Fatigue, Shortness of breath, Anorexia, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleep disturbances
Common Causes of Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Uncontrolled diabetes, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Hypoparathyroidism, Hypocalcemia, Vitamin D intoxication, Laxative (Phospho-soda) abuse, Tumor lysis, Rhabdomyolysis, Isolated hypoparathyroidism, Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Risk Factors of Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Kidney disease, Cancer, Endocrinopathies (hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism), Trauma, Burns or heat-related illnesses, Prolonged immobilization, Metabolic or hematologic disorders including genetic predisposition, Ischemic bowel (possible phosphorus elevations)
Investigation Techniques for Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Timed urine sample, X-ray, Plasma phosphate level
Treatment and Prevention of Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood
Phosphate restriction, Phosphate binders, Sometimes saline diuresis or hemodialysis
Available Increased Phosphate Levels In Blood Medicines
No medicines currently available for this condition.
