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Hyperkalemia
Condition / disease reference page from the Everyone Healthy database.
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Treatments, therapies and supportive options
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Medical therapy
3Vitamins and minerals
1Linked diagnostic tests and investigations
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Biological and test markers
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Often increased
3- AldosteroneReference range exampleAdult ( > 16y), Female: 0.13–0.86 nmol/L; Adult ( > 16y), Male: 0.16–0.66 nmol/LLinked diagnostic tests1Aldosterone Concentration Test
- Potassium (K, Blood)AbbreviationKReference range exampleInfant (0 - 1y): 4.1–5.3 mEq/L; Child (0 - 16y): 3.4–4.7 mEq/LLinked diagnostic tests1Potassium Concentration (K, Blood)
- Urine Potassium (K)Reference range exampleAdult ( > 16y): 25–100 mmol/dayLinked diagnostic tests1Urine Potassium (K) Concentration
Often decreased
2Other associated markers
0No markers in this group.
Introduction / full article
Hyperkalemia
Summary Reference
Treatment
1. http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec12/ch156/ch156f.html?qt=hyperkalemia&alt=sh#sec12-ch156-ch156f-816