Hyperkalemia

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A high level of a chemical in the blood called potassium, which nerve and muscle cells need to work.

Description

See a healthcare professional right away for:

• Irregular heartbeat.
• Shortness of breath.
• Chest pain.

When to seek immediate medical care

Make an appointment to see a healthcare professional for:

• Nausea and vomiting.
• Muscle weakness.

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