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High potassium levels in your blood can lead to serious cardiovascular complications. Find out how hyperkalemia can affect your body so that you can manage it effectively and avoid...
13 Απρ 2023 · Potassium is an essential electrolyte, which is a mineral that your body needs to function correctly. But high levels of potassium can be dangerous. Learn more.
11 Μαΐ 2023 · Hyperkalemia is when you have too much potassium in your blood. It’s not a common condition found in most people. But it’s very common if you have kidney disease or kidney failure. Hyperkalemia rarely causes symptoms, so it can be surprising if a blood test shows high potassium levels.
14 Σεπ 2024 · What Causes a Potassium Deficiency? Intakes that are less than the recommended amounts may result in potassium deficiency. When intakes are lower than your body needs, it can lead to health complications, including increased blood pressure and the risk of developing kidney stones.
2 ημέρες πριν · Causes. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Often a report of high blood potassium isn't true hyperkalemia. Instead, it may be caused by the rupture of blood cells in the blood sample during or shortly after the blood draw. The ruptured cells leak their potassium into the sample.
10 Ιουν 2024 · Is it possible to have too much potassium? Too much potassium can be harmful in older people and those with kidney disorders since potassium affects the balance of fluids in the body. As you get older, your kidneys become less able to remove potassium from your blood.
11 Ιουλ 2023 · What is hyperkalemia? Hyperkalemia is a higher than normal level of potassium in the blood. Although mild cases may not produce symptoms and may be easy to treat, severe cases of hyperkalemia that are left untreated can lead to fatal cardiac arrhythmias, which are abnormal heart rhythms. You may be at risk for hyperkalemia because of:
