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Hyperkalemia

October 31, 2024
Topic

A high level of a chemical in the blood called potassium, which nerve and muscle cells need to work.

See a healthcare professional right away for:

  • Irregular heartbeat.
  • Shortness of breath.
  • Chest pain.

Make an appointment to see a healthcare professional for:

  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Muscle weakness.