The hallmark of refeeding syndrome is the development of severe
belongs to book: MCQs in Pediatrics Review of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics|Zuhair M Almusawi, Hasanein Ghali|20th edition| Chapter number:6| Question number:6.30
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(A). The hallmark of refeeding syndrome is the development of severe hypophosphatemia after the cellular uptake of phosphate duringthe lst wk of starting to refeed. Serum phosphate levels of $0.5 mmol/L can produce weakness, rhabdomyolysis, neutrophil dysfunction, cardio-respiratory failure, arrhythmias, seizures, altered level of consciousness, or sudden death
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