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Causes of hypokalaemia and hyperkalaemia are? (potassium)

Author: Ayla Garber



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Hypo = decreased oral intake, increased renal – usually associated with diuretic use, GI loss (diarrhoea) of potassium Hyper = excessive intake, tissue damage eg - burns injury, potassium sparing diuretics, renal failure


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