Q. A 34-year-old male presents to the clinic complaining of fatigue, muscle weakness, and bone pain for the past few months. He reports that his urine has been dark and he has been drinking more fluids than usual. He has a past medical history of alcoholism and has been sober for the past six months. On examination, the patient appears thin, and his vital signs are within normal limits. Laboratory investigations reveal that serum creatinine is 0.8 mg/dL, serum potassium is 3.4 mEq/L,serum bicarbonate is 24 mEq/L, urine pH is 7.0, urine specific gravity is 1.005, serum phosphorus is 1.9 mg/dL, serum calcium is 9.4 mg/dL, and serum albumin is 4.5 g/dL. A diagnosis of Fanconi syndrome is suspected. What is the appropriate management?

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