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Cause
Examples
Diet (an uncommon cause in developed countries)
Insufficient consumption of meat and other proteins
Consumption of foods that contain phytates (which inhibit absorption), such as whole grains, cereals, corn, rice, beans, soybeans, other legumes, and nuts
Disorders
Alcoholism
Bloodstream infection (sepsis)
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetes mellitus
Disorders that impair absorption (malabsorption)
Liver disorders
Pancreatic disorders
Sickle cell disease
Treatments
Diuretics
Intravenous feedings for a long time
