Not a cause of Hypomagnesemia:
Correct Answer: Rhabdomyolysis
Description: * Gitelman is a defect of DCT where TRPM6 receptor for magnesium reabsorption is present and is defective leading to Hypomagenesemia * In Re-feeding syndrome seen with starvation, provision of nutrition in form of substrates will lead to cellular consumption leading to rapid shift of magnesium from extracellular fluid to intracellular compaments. * Hyperaldosteronism will lead to expansion of plasma volume and resultant fall of magnesium. * In Rhabdomyolysis cell destruction will lead to Hypermagnesemia.
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