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Low Blood Potassium Learning Center

Hypokalemia is most commonly caused by the use of diuretics . Diuretics are drugs that increase the excretion of water and salts in the urine. Diuretics are used to treat a number of medical conditions, including hypertension (high blood pressure)...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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