
Body Potassium Stores
Purpose: | To calculate the body stores of potassium and estimate any deficit. |
Specialty: | Endocrinology Clinical Laboratory |
Objective: | laboratory tests |
ICD-10: | E87.5, E87.6 |
Description: | Extracellular potassium makes up about 2% of the total body potassium; the remaining 98% is intracellular. |
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