hyperpotassemia /hy·per·po·tas·se·mia/ (-pot″ah-se´me-ah) hyperkalemia.sm
Posted By: Tracey on 2009-04-09
In Reply to: Patient has a history of s/l hyperpotassiumemia. I'm not finding any good hits on google and sm - Is he making this up????
Subject: hyperpotassemia /hy·per·po·tas·se·mia/ (-pot″ah-se´me-ah) hyperkalemia.sm
hyperpotassemia
excess of potassium in the blood. Occurs in renal failure, adrenocortical insufficiency and gastrointestinal disorders and contributes to reduced cardiac efficiency and muscle weakness. See also hyperkalemia.
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