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HYPERKALEMIA: High levels of potassium in the blood.
HYPERLIPIDEMIA: High levels of lipids in the blood.
HYPERPLASIA: Abnormal increase in the elements composing a part (as tissue cells).
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Hyperkalemia
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Hyperkalemia (too much potassium in the blood) in children (albuterol)
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High serum potassium (hyperkalemia) occurs at potassium levels above 5.0 mM; it is considered severe over 8.0 mM. Hyperkalemia is relatively uncommon, but sometimes occurs in patients with kidney failure who take potassium supplements.
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Detect potassium levels in the blood that are too low (hypokalemia) or too high (hyperkalemia). This may be done for people being treated with medications (such as diuretics) that affect potassium levels and for people receiving kidney dialysis.
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Tumor lysis syndrome results from rapid breakdown of malignant cells resulting in a number of metabolic abnormalities, most notably hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, and hyperphosphatemia.
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hyperkalemia - high amounts of potassium in the blood; can be diagnosed by blood test, or by changes in the baby's heart rate pattern.
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Increased levels of potassium in the blood is known as hyperkalemia. Some common causes of this are reduced renal (kidney) function, an abnormal breakdown of protein, and severe infection.
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Greater-than-normal levels of potassium (hyperkalemia) may indicate:
Crushed tissue from an injury
Kidney failure
Red blood cell destruction
Metabolic or respiratory acidosis
Transfusion of hemolyzed blood ...
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When blood levels of potassium start to measurably rise it is called hyperkalemia. This is usually due to a specific cause such as reduced kidney function, increased protein breakdown or severe infection.
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Kidney Stones - Learn about kidney stones which are hard mineral and crystalline materials that form within the kidney or urinary tract. Source:MedicineNet
Hyperkalemia - Hyperkalemia is too much potassium in the blood.
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another defect in the distal tubule, but it is different from classic distal RTA and proximal RTA because it results in high levels of potassium in the blood instead of low levels. Either low potassium (hypokalemia) or high potassium (hyperkalemia) ...
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