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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
calcium metabolism disease +   
Dehydration  
HELIX syndrome  
hypercalcemia +   
Hyperkalemia +   
Hypernatremia  
Hypocalcemia +   
hypokalemia +   
Abnormally low potassium concentration in the blood. It may result from potassium loss by renal secretion or by the gastrointestinal route, as by vomiting or diarrhea. 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 U wave), by renal disease, and by gastrointestinal disorders. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Hyponatremia  
inappropriate ADH syndrome +   
iron metabolism disease +   
phosphorus metabolism disease +   
Water Intoxication  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: hypokalemias ;   hypopotassemia ;   hypopotassemias ;   potassium deficiency disorder
Primary IDs: MESH:D007008
Xrefs: NCI:C34939
Definition Sources: MESH:D007008

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