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Pathology DNB 2018 fa0458b9

Massive blood transfusion will cause all except:

A
Hypercalcemia
B
Hyperkalemia
C
Hypokalemia
D
Hypothermia
High-Yield Explanation
Massive Blood Transfusion: Most commoncomplication: Hypothermia Fast massive Blood Transfusion: |K+ Slow massive Blood Transfusion: | K+ Citrate in Blood combine with Ca+2+ leading to Hypocalcemia rather than Hypercalcemia Citrate gets conveed to Bicarbonate by liver leading to Metabolic Alkalosis (Most common electrolyte abnormality associated with massive Blood Transfusion).

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