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Coffee-induced Hypokalaemia

Taking an excess amount of caffeine (e.g. overdrinking caffeinated beverages) sometimes causes hypokalaemia. Although the detailed mechanism has not been clarified yet, an increased loss of potassium via the urine stream caused by the diuretic action of caffeine is proposed as one of the possibiliti...

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Autor principal: Tajima, Yutaka
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Libertas Academica 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3046007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21769248