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Hyperkalemia Definition & Meaning

hyperkalemia
noun
  1. higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs

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What does hyperkalemia mean?
higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
What part of speech is hyperkalemia?
Hyperkalemia is a noun.

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