Multiple Choice
A patient has a history of excessive use of magnesium-containing antacids and aluminum-containing antacids. What lab value does the healthcare professional correlate to this behavior?
A) Magnesium 1.8 mg/dL
B) Phosphate 1.9 mg/dL
C) Sodium 149 mEq/L
D) Potassium 2.5 mEq/L
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