hormonal and metabolic disorders
Hypophosphatemia (Low Level of Phosphate in the Blood)
Chronic hypophosphatemia
In chronic hypophosphatemia, the Overview of Phosphate's Role in the Body level in blood becomes low over time. Chronic hypophosphatemia usually develops because too much phosphate is excreted. Causes include the following: Hyperparathyroidism None Chronic diarrhea Use of diuretics for a long time Use of large amounts of aluminum-containing antacids for a long time (used to treat Asthma ) 