The Most Common Cause of Hyperkalemia Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

The most common cause of hyperkalemia is:

• A)an increase of excretion of calcium.
• B)inadequate excretion of potassium.
• C)an increase in excretion of potassium.
• D)inadequate excretion of calcium.

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Definitions:

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