Confusing potassium reports

2023-03-28 16:47:38
I got few blood tests today out of which potassium report is alarming . It is 0.5 . Went to emergency and got abg done there it is 4.1 . Which one should i follow . Except for burning painin my back and hips no other symptom . Please advise
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0.5 is unlikely.

Answered2023-03-29 12:05:40

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Answered2023-03-29 03:12:05

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Would like to discuss in details and provide solution accordingly. Kindly consult.

Answered2023-03-28 18:56:03

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0.5 potassium is too low for survival.... I think 4.1 would be more correct ...but it will be wiser  to get a fresh sample for potassium...

Answered2023-03-28 17:42:35

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2023-03-28 17:41:19

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No worries

Answered2023-03-30 15:44:46

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Kindly consult

Answered2023-03-29 07:49:10

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Need few details Kindly consult

Answered2023-03-29 03:22:00

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-03-29 02:18:28

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Can u consult please

Answered2023-03-28 18:50:14

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