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Which of the following is deficient in delerium tremens that occur in chronic alcoholics?

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Na

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Mg

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Glucose

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Thiamine

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The correct option is D Mg
Delerium tremens is an acute episode of delirium, that is usually caused by withdrawal from alcohol. The symptoms include global confusion, nightmares, agitiation, disorientation, hallucinations, fever, irritation etc.
Such hyper-irritability and hallucination can be caused by magnesium deficiency.
Thus, the correct answer is option (B), 'Mg'.

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