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Read the health record excerpt: Emergency Department Course: Miss Sweet arrived in the Emergency Department lethargic but responsive. The patient's blood sugar test result of 320 confirmed hyperglycemia, and a urinalysis revealed both glucosuria and ketonuria. An IV was started and labs were sent. Chemistry profile showed hypernatremia and hypokalemia. Which of the following conditions was NOT noted on the patient's chemistry profile?


A) deficient potassium levels in the blood
B) excessive calcium in the blood
C) excessive sodium in the blood

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