hypokalaemia
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| =====aetiology of hypokalaemia===== | =====aetiology of hypokalaemia===== | ||
| ***redistribution of K< | ***redistribution of K< | ||
| - | *beta 2 adrenergic receptor activation (eg. salbutamol) | + | *beta 2 adrenergic receptor activation (eg. salbutamol, increased sympathetic activity) |
| *[[aldosterone]] - lowers slope of linear relationship of [K< | *[[aldosterone]] - lowers slope of linear relationship of [K< | ||
| *periodic hypokalaemic((hypokalemic, | *periodic hypokalaemic((hypokalemic, | ||
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| *licorice | *licorice | ||
| *excessive [[glucocorticosteroids]] | *excessive [[glucocorticosteroids]] | ||
| + | *[[caffeine]] toxicity | ||
| *[[https:// | *[[https:// | ||
| * hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism, | * hyporeninaemic hypoaldosteronism, | ||
hypokalaemia.txt · Last modified: 2026/07/19 01:31 by gary1