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Can chronic diarrhea from ibs cause low phosphate levels?

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Diarrhea: In case of prolonged diarrhea, body loses the electrolytes along with water. Mineral deficiencies, especially sodium or potassium deficiencies can lead to life-threatening health complications.

Answered 8/5/2012

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