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Possible Interactions with: Phosphorus

Also listed as: Phosphorus

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High doses of insulin may decrease blood levels of phosphorus in people with diabetic ketoacidosis (a condition caused by severe insulin insufficiency). This serious condition is treated in a hospital and replacement of phosphorous takes place under the direction of a physician.


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