Unravelling mystery: renal tubular acidosis in a teen with Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis – a case report

Introduction: Hypokalaemia paralysis is a rare but fatal condition caused by severe potassium depletion, leading to muscle weakness and potential respiratory failure. Renal tubular acidosis (RTA), which has been associated with Southeast Asian Ovalocytosis (SAO), exacerbates potassium loss, increasi...

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Main Authors: Mohd Mussadik, Umul Khairil Fatimah, Zaki, Hafizatul Solehah, Hasim, Husna Syaza, Hamdan, Asmah Hanim, Chng, Kay Ly
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:en
Published: Malaysian Society of Pathologists 2025
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/126654/7/126654_Unravelling%20mystery.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/126654/
https://www.mjpath.org.my/2025/v47n3/abstract-ICPALM-2025.pdf
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