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High potassium normal creatinine

2024-06-20 15:23:16
During master health check up , potassium was 6.9, haemoglobin at 8.5, high phosphorus and other values like creatinine, liver function, ecg etc was normal. Second potassium test was normal . I'm confused about two different potassium values. Kindly advise.
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Blood sample may have been lysed while collecting.. if repeat sample is normal,  there is nothing to worry

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