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"Summer hypokalemia" as an initial presentation of cystic fibrosis in a morbidly obese African American adult: case report.

BMC nephrology - 7 Nov 2020

Cao Yangming, Donaldson Rachel, Lee David

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BACKGROUND: Most patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) present with respiratory or digestive symptoms. About 3% of patients have electrolyte disturbances at the time of diagnosis, but most of the described cases presenting with this manifestation have been in children. Only 3 adult patients are identified in the literature who first presented with hypokalemia. We describe a morbidly obese African American adult who...

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PMID: 33160331
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-020-02130-y
PMCID: PMC7648400

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