High phosphate levels in blood

Description of High phosphate levels in blood

High phosphate levels in blood, or hyperphosphatemia, can cause problems of bone and muscle. It can also increase the risk for heart attacks and strokes. Increased blood phosphate levels could be a sign of kidney damage. It could also be due to other conditions like hypoparathyroidism, diabetic ketoacidosis, etc.
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11 Nov 2019 | 03:54 PM (IST)
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