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This document presents two case studies of elderly patients who developed severe hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis (HCMA) after receiving cholestyramine treatment for diarrhea, ultimately leading to their deaths. The patients had pre-existing chronic kidney disease and other complications, which exacerbated the effects of cholestyramine, resulting in significant bicarbonate loss and increased chloride levels. The findings emphasize the need for caution when using cholestyramine in high-risk patients with re

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