An Excessive Use of Magnesium-Containing Antacids and Aluminum-Containing Antacids Can

question 29

Multiple Choice

An excessive use of magnesium-containing antacids and aluminum-containing antacids can result in:

• A) Hypomagnesemia
• B) Hypophosphatemia
• C) Hyponatremia
• D) Hypokalemia

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