An Increase in Plasma Potassium Levels Is Properly Called

question 30

Multiple Choice

An increase in plasma potassium levels is properly called

• A) hypernatremia.
• B) hyperpotassemia.
• C) hyperpotasseplasmia.
• D) hyperkalemia.
• E) hypercalcemia.

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