What is the electrolyte disturbance found in ethylene glycol toxicity? How do we treat it?

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What is the electrolyte disturbance found in ethylene glycol toxicity? How do we treat it?

Hypocalcemia (due to calcium oxalate formation).Treat with Ca. Can also give pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and thiamine to aid with ethylene glycol metabolism.