Acta Med. 2020, 63: 137-140

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2020.32

Symptomatic Hypokalemia in a 19-Year-Old Student

Sara Pereiraa, André Salgueirob, Paula Rosaa, Carla Peixotoa, Marta Ferreiraa, David Silvaa

aIntermediate Care Unit – Centro Hospitalar do Médio Ave, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal
bBombarral Family Health Unit, Rua Doutor Arlindo de Carvalho, nº 27, 2540-073 Bombarral, Portugal

Received November 3, 2019
Accepted June 6, 2020

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