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Hyperkalemia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally high level of potassium in the blood. Potassium is an essential electrolyte that plays a crucial role in nerve and muscle function, including the heart. Normally, the body tightly regulates potassium levels, but certain conditions can disrupt this balance, leading to hyperkalemia.
Symptoms of hyperkalemia can range from mild to severe and may not always be present. When symptoms
Several factors can contribute to hyperkalemia. Kidney disease is a common cause, as the kidneys are responsible
Diagnosis of hyperkalemia is typically made through a blood test that measures potassium levels. An electrocardiogram
Treatment for hyperkalemia depends on its severity and the underlying cause. Mild cases may be managed by