You can beat the feeling

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A 23 year old female has lethargy and weakness. Her K is low. What’s the cause?

Metabolic Mayhem

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Two quick ECG problems for you this week. See if you can spot the common thread.

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The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care.

Waxing and Waning Weakness

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A 50 year old Chinese female presents with severe weakness. She has a history of previous similar episodes that self-resolved. What’s going on?

Hypokalaemia and Metabolic Acidosis

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Hypokalaemia and Metabolic Acidosis