High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease

High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease - Kidney Care UK

High potassium levels (hyperkalaemia) and kidney disease

Hyperkalaemia is a condition where you have too much potassium in your blood. This leaflet explains the causes of hyperkalaemia, its symptoms and possible treatments.

Publication date: 09/2023

Review date: 09/2026

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