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Q: This patient had a severe electrolyte disorder (and no ischemia). Which electrolyte disorder?

A. Hypokalemia

B. Hyperkalemia

C. Hypocalcemia

D. Hypercalcemia

Correct Answer: D. Calcium level was severely elevated: 4.6 mmol/L, albumin 37 g/L