Hypomagnesemia may predispose the patient to a form of polymorphic ventricular tachycardia called ____.

A. supraventricular tachycardia
B. Torsade de Pointes
C. WPW syndrome
D. Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome


Answer: B

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