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hypokalaemia logo #21005abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood; it may result from potassium loss by renal secretion or by the gastrointestinal route, as by vomiting or diarrhoea. It may be manifested clinically by neuromuscular disorders ranging from weakness to paralysis, by electrocardiographic abnormalities (depression of the T wave and elevation of the ....
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hypokalaemia

hypokalaemia logo #20973<biochemistry> Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood, it may result from potassium loss by renal secretion due to renal disease or drug actions or by gastrointestinal loss due to vomiting or diarrhoea. ... It may be manifested clinically by neuromuscular disorders ranging from weakness to paralysis, by electrocardiographic abnor...
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