[Very low magnesium levels in red blood cells as a significant factor in the etiopathogenesis of borderline disorders].

Aim: Basic studies indicate magnesium deficiency as one of the important, but often neglected, risk factors aggravating the course of borderline disorders (BD). A clinical verification of this notion has been conducted.

Material And Methods: Authors studied 62 patients with BD, aged 25-65 years, of inpatient and outpatient settings.