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Pharmacology Cardiovascular system 149616ec

Digoxin toxicity is aggrevated by

A
Hypokalemia
B
Hyperkalemia
C
Hypermagnesimaia
D
Hypocalcemia
High-Yield Explanation
Hypokalemia is usually observed with chronic toxicity or in patients taking diuretics; it reduces the rate of Na+/K+ ATPase pump turnover and exacerbates pump inhibition due to digitalis. Hyperkalemia is the usual electrolyte abnormality precipitated by digoxin toxicity, primarily in the acute setting Refer kDT 6/e p499

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