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Was having heart palpitations and nurse said very low magnesium then said i didn't have an electrolyte imbalance. isn't low magnesium an imbalance?
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Yes: Yes low magnesium is an electrolyte imbalance, and can produce palpitations.
Answered 9/10/2015
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