Pseudohyperkalemia in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

Madelene Jacobsz; Lani Frantzen

doi:10.1080/20786204.2007.10873603

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Pseudohyperkalemia in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia

Madelene Jacobsz, Lani Frantzen

About the author(s)

Madelene Jacobsz, Department of Chemical Pathology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Lani Frantzen, Department of Chemical Pathology, University of Pretoria, South Africa

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Abstract

Hyperkaliaemia is a common finding in the hospital and outpatient setting. Often the cause can be identified easily. If the cause seems obscure, further investigation is warranted.

Keywords

Hyperkalemia; potassium

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