A potassium deficiency in the body can be caused by factors such as inadequate dietary intake, excessive loss through vomiting or diarrhea, certain medications like diuretics, or medical conditions like kidney disease.
iodine deficiency is caused mainly due to reduced intake of iodised salt.
Too much fluid intake will cause the kidneys to produce more urine and inadequate fluid intake will cause the kidneys to conserve body fluids by reducing the volume of urine excreted
Inadequate energy and protein intake (or nutrient intake overall)
Phosphorus imbalances can be caused by kidney dysfunction, hormonal imbalances, certain medications, excessive intake of phosphorus-rich foods or supplements, and certain medical conditions like hyperparathyroidism or bone disorders. Additionally, inadequate phosphorus intake or malabsorption can also contribute to phosphorus imbalances.
Bacterial/viral Infections,cancer,heavy metals like lead,mercury,arsenic etc. and Oxalate-calcium salts in blood.Drugs.Hypertension,diabetes,genetic disorders.Poor diet and inadequate intake of fluids.
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Kwashiorkor occurs with fair or adequate calorie intake but inadequate protein intake, while marasmus occurs when the diet is inadequate in both calories and protein.
Alcohol-related neurological disease represents a broad spectrum of conditions caused by acute or chronic alcohol intake.
when the fluids are served to the patient
Hyponatremia (low sodium levels) is an electrolyte imbalance that is not typically caused by vomiting. It is usually caused by conditions such as excessive water intake or certain medical conditions like heart failure or kidney disease.
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