Mother's potassium level is high-(6.17)

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Hello docs, My mom's potassium level is high from the past few months. Consulted the family doc and took medicines as well. It has gone down below 5 but now again it's 6.17 in recent tests. She gets tired quickly and feels nervous at times . I have noticed foamy urine and then suggested tests and consultation. Later we came to know about this situation. Please suggest..

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Dr. Aman Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 10 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 10 yrs exp Hyderabad

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Cause of high potassium are increase intake a fruit jucies and coconut water and certain drugs .it can be easily managed please consult a nephrologist

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