Hyperkalemia

Serum potassium ions> 5 mEq / L is called hyperkalemia, 6-7 mEq / L is moderate hyperkalemia, and greater than 7 mEq / L is severe hyperkalemia. The most common cause of hyperkalemia is renal failure, which is mainly manifested by fatigue and arrhythmia.

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