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Differentiating Pseudohyperkalemia From True Hyperkalemia in a Patient With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Diverticulitis

Acute changes in electrolyte levels can result in severe physiologic complications. Rapid treatment of abnormally elevated potassium levels is essential due to the increased risk of potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias. However, there are a number of circumstances that can lead to falsely elevated...

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Autores principales: Dewey, John, Mastenbrook, Joshua, Bauler, Laura D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7494421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953312
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9800