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eMediNexus 03 February 2018

A 2-year-old female was admitted to the emergency department due to severe abdominal pain.

The patient was diagnosed with fecal impaction. Post-hospitalization, she presented painful tetany, but was alert and oriented. Investigations confirmed severe hyperphosphatemia and secondary hypocalcemia.

What should be the management strategy for this patient?

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