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MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Dietetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnesium deficiency
1, record 1, English, magnesium%20deficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- magnesium deficit 2, record 1, English, magnesium%20deficit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diagnosing Magnesium Deficiency. ... Probably the best test, although certainly not full proof, is the magnesium loading test. ... Perhaps the best method of diagnosing magnesium deficiency, however, is the combination of signs and symptoms of magnesium deficiency, which improve with a therapeutic trial of either oral or injected magnesium. 3, record 1, English, - magnesium%20deficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Diététique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déficience en magnésium
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficience%20en%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carence en magnésium 1, record 1, French, carence%20en%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, feminine noun
- déficit en magnésium 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20en%20magn%C3%A9sium
correct, masculine noun
- déficit magnésique 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20magn%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
- carence magnésique 2, record 1, French, carence%20magn%C3%A9sique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les meilleures sources de magnésium se trouvent dans les aliments qui sont naturellement énergétiques, ce qui explique que la déficience en magnésium soit fréquente, surtout chez les personnes soucieuses de contrôler leur poids. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ficience%20en%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une diminution de l'excrétion rénale de [la] charge [intraveineuse de magnésium], moins de 80 pour cent sur 24 heures, est suggestive de carence magnésique. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9ficience%20en%20magn%C3%A9sium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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