Question 18 (part 2) · LEK · Tumor lysis syndrome

Metabolic markers of tumour lysis syndrome do not include.

  1. A. hyperphosphatemia.
  2. B. hypernatremia.
  3. C. hyperkaliemia.
  4. D. hyperuricemia.
  5. E. hypocalcemia.
Hint

Tumour cell breakdown releases intracellular contents; consider which ions are concentrated inside cells and what binds calcium.

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