In tumour lysis syndrome, all of the following are seen except:: (A) Hyperuricemia, (B) Hypercalcemia, (C) Hyperkalemia, (D) Hyperphosphatemia
Answer is B. Tumor lysis syndrome: -Seen at the onset of chemotherapy in rapidly dividing tumor cells. Findings: - Hyperkalemia - Hyperphosphatemia - Hyperuricemia - Hypocalcemia RASBURICASE(URATE OXIDASE) IS USEFUL to DECREASE URIC ACID LEVEL.