19th February 2025

A 54-year-old patient presents to hospital feeling generally lethargic and unwell. She has recently started treatment for Burkitt’s lymphoma

A 54-year-old patient presents to hospital feeling generally lethargic and unwell. She has recently started treatment for Burkitt’s lymphoma. Observations reveal a high respiratory rate, normal saturations, tachycardia and hypotension. Bloods are taken and she is diagnosed with tumour lysis syndrome. Which of the following is not a biochemical feature of tumour lysis syndrome?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.