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A Challenging Case of Pseudohyperkalemia in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Pseudohyperkalemia is an uncommon finding in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It is a misleading condition that could lead to iatrogenic hypokalemia when unwarranted treatment is administered. We describe an interesting case of pseudohyperkalemia in severe leukocytosis and how we identified it.

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Hauptverfasser: Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa MD, Vera Malkovska MD, Sherif Elmahdy MD, Joseph Catlett MD
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: SAGE Publishing 2017-12-01
Schriftenreihe:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709617746194
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