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==Overview==
==Overview==


There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [hyperkalemia].  
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for hyperkalemia. However potassium levels are routinely monitored in patients with chronic kidney diseases.  
 
However potassium levels are routinely monitored in patients with chronic kidney diseases.  
==Screening==
==Screening==
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [hyperkalemia].
* There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for hyperkalemia.
* However potassium levels are routinely monitored in patients with chronic kidney diseases.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:08, 10 July 2018

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jogeet Singh Sekhon

Overview

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for hyperkalemia. However potassium levels are routinely monitored in patients with chronic kidney diseases.

Screening

  • There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for hyperkalemia.
  • However potassium levels are routinely monitored in patients with chronic kidney diseases.

References

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