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Volume 55, Issue 2 , Pages A35-A37 , February 2010

Quiz Page February 2010: A Hemodialysis Patient With Muscle Cramps and Malaise After Virtual Colonoscopy

Main laboratory parameters at diagnosis and subsequent daily dialysis sessions. Conversion factors for units: phosphorus in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.3229; calcium in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.2495; calcium ion i

Main laboratory parameters at diagnosis and subsequent daily dialysis sessions. Conversion factors for units: phosphorus in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.3229; calcium in mg/dL to mmol/L, ×0.2495; calcium ion in mEq/L to mmol/L, ×0.5.
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Case provided and authored by Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, MD,¹ Federica Neve Vigotti, MD,² Valentina Consiglio, MD,¹ and Maria Chiara Deagostini, MD,¹ ¹Nephrology Unit, SCDU Urology, University of San Luigi, Orbassano; and ²Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.Address correspondence to Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, MD. Nephrology Unit of the University of San Luigi, Orbassano, Torino, Regione Gonzole, Orbassano, Torino, Italy. E-mail: gbpiccoli@yahoo.it or giorgina.piccoli@unito.it