Lab

Urine Potassium

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Urine Potassium, Urine K, Urine K+

  • See Also
  1. Potassium Homeostasis
  2. Serum Potassium
  3. Hyperkalemia
  4. Hypokalemia
  • Interpretation
  • Normal Urine Potassium
  1. Urine Potassium: 25-100 mEq/24 hr
  • Interpretation
  • Increased Urine Potassium
  1. Primary or Secondary Aldosteronism
  2. Glucocorticoids
  3. Alkalosis
  4. Renal Tubular Acidosis
  5. Excess Potassium intake
  • Interpretation
  • Decreased Urine Potassium
  1. Acute Renal Failure
  2. Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
  3. Diarrhea
  4. Hypokalemia