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Case #2 -
A 21 year old with an electric shock

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
7.) Other than electrical injury, what are other causes of pigmented urine due to myo/hemoglobinuria?

Other causes of myoglobinuria/hemoglobinuria:


  • Trauma to muscle due to crush injuries

  • Reperfusion following muscle ischemia

 
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