Hypophosphatemia decreases tissue ____ level, and in severe form it may cause the patient to experience confusion, muscle weakness, congestive heart failure, and respiratory failure.

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Hypophosphatemia decreases tissue adenosine triphosphate (ATP) level, which is crucial for energy storage and transfer in cells. This can lead to confusion, muscle weakness, congestive heart failure, and respiratory failure due to the lack of energy supply.

Hypophosphatemia Decreases Tissue ____ Level, and in Severe Form It