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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: IUBMB Life. 2011 Mar 24;63(4):240–247. doi: 10.1002/iub.437

Table 1.

Partial list of pathological events or diseases that can induce altered phosphate balance (5, 6)

Hypophosphatemia
 Autosomal dominant hypophosphatemic rickets
 Autosomal recessive hypophosphatemic rickets
 Chronic diarrhea
 Diabetic ketoacidosis
 Diuretics
 Hormones (insulin, glucagon, cortisol)
 Hyperparathyroidism
 Metabolic acidosis
 Renal transplantation
 Renal tubular defects (Fanconi syndrome)
 Respiratory alkalosis
 Sepsis
 Severe dietary deficiency
 Tumor-induced rickets/osteomalacia
 Vitamin D resistance/deficiency
 X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets
Hyperphosphatemia
 Acromegaly
 Bisphosphonate therapy
 Bowel infarction
 Hemolysis
 Hypoparathyroidism
 Intravenous/oral phosphate therapy
 Magnesium deficiency
 Metabolic acidosis
 Phosphate enema
 Renal failure
 Respiratory acidosis
 Rhabdomyolysis
 Tumor calcinosis
 Tumor lysis syndrome
 Vitamin D intoxication