HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA
\hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊfˌɒsfe͡ɪtˈiːmi͡ə], \hˌaɪpəʊfˌɒsfeɪtˈiːmiə], \h_ˌaɪ_p_əʊ_f_ˌɒ_s_f_eɪ_t_ˈiː_m_iə]\
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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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