Table 3 Rules for early termination of the fast

◦ Any acute illness causing (fever, diarrhea, exhaustion, vomiting …)

◦ Any condition requiring hospitalization (trauma, suspected cardiovascular event)

◦ AKI, noted on laboratory investigations

◦ Hyperglycemia Blood glucose > 300 mg/dL (16.6 mmol/L), or hypoglycemia Blood glucose < 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L), even in asymptomatic patients

◦ Kidney transplant patient missed taking his immunosuppression medications at Sohour