A Case of Hyperkalemia Versus Pseudohyperkalemia in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Introduction: Both hyperkalemia and pseudohyperkalemia occur in the emergency department. True hyperkalemia necessitates emergent treatment while pseudohyperkalemia requires recognition to prevent inappropriate treatment. It is imperative that the emergency physician (EP) have an understanding of th...
Main Authors: | Rachel D. Le, Sean P. Geary |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5mf771vd |
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