Q; 24 years old male with a history of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is admitted to ICU with severe dehydration after a long day outdoors in the summer. All of the following abnormalities are expected EXCEPT?
A) hypernatremia
B) hypochloremia
C) hypokalemia
D) metabolic alkalosis
Answer: A
Though unusual, electrolyte abnormalities can be presenting symptoms in patients with CF. This is popularly known as pseudo-Bartter syndrome. This condition occurs due to excessive loss of NaCl during sweating, compounded by decrease sodium intake.
#electrolyte imbalance
References:
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2. Scurati-Manzoni E, Fossali EF, Agostoni C, et al. Electrolyte abnormalities in cystic fibrosis: systematic review of the literature. Pediatr Nephrol 2014; 29:1015.
3. Ghimire S, Yerneni H, Oyadomari TA, Sedlacek M. Metabolic Alkalosis and Cystic Fibrosis: A Case Report. Ann Intern Med 2020; 173:315.
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