Potassium Concentration (K, Blood)

Reference Ranges

Potassium (K, Blood)

Adult (> 65y)

3.50 TO 5.20 mEq/L

Child (0 - 16y)

3.40 TO 4.70 mEq/L

Infant (0 - 1y)

4.10 TO 5.30 mEq/L

Birth - 2wks

3.90 TO 5.90 mEq/L

Conditions
Hyperkalemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Acute Renal Failure Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Anaemia of Chronic Renal Failure Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Chronic Renal Failure Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Addisons Disease Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hypoaldosteronism Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Crush Injury Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Traumatic Hemolytic Anemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Acinetobacter Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Anaerobic Bacteria Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Campylobacter Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Chlamydial Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Clostridial Intra Abdominal Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Clostridial Soft Tissue Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Cytomegalovirus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Dipylidium Caninum Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) E coli Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) E Coli O157 H7 Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Ebola Virus Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Enterococcal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Fungal Urinary Tract Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Gonococcal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) HACEK Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Haemophilus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hantavirus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Helicobacter Pylori Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hepatitis B Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hepatitis C Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hepatitis D Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hepatitis E Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hookworm Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Children Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Human Metapneumovirus Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hymenolepis Diminuta Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hymenolepis Nana Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Klebsiella Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Legionella Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Lower Urinary Tract Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Marburg Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Moraxella Catarrhalis Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Multiceps Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Mycoplasmal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Necrotizing Subcutaneous Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Neonatal Hepatitis B Virus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Noncholera Vibrio Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Parainfluenza Virus Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Pigmented Fungi Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Proteeae Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Respiratory Chest Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Respiratory Tract Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Salivary Gland Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Sexually Transmitted Enteric Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Staphylococcal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Streptococcal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Submandibular Space Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Taeniasis Saginata Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Taeniasis Solium Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Tooth Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Trematode Infections Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Upper Respiratory Chest Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Upper Urinary Tract Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Ureaplasmal Infection Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Urinary Tract Infection (Cystitis) Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Sepsis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Septicaemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Septic Shock Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Alcoholic Ketoacidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Diabetic Ketoacidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Lactic Acidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Metabolic Acidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Renal Tubular Acidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Respiratory Acidosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Dehydration Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hypokalemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Burns Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Clostridium Difficile Induced Diarrhea Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Diarrhoea Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Travellers Diarrhea Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Vomiting Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Villous Adenoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hyperaldosteronism Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Primary Aldosteronism Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Secondary Aldosteronism Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Cushings Syndrome Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metabolic Alkalosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Respiratory Alkalosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Insulinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hyperglycemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Ascites Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Renal Artery Occlusion Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Cystic Fibrosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Trauma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Diabetes Mellitus Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Diabetes Type 1 Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Diabetes Type 2 Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Sickle Cell Anemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Sickle Cell Nephropathy Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Renal Cortical Necrosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Increased) Hepatocellular Necrosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hyperthermia (Fever, Raised Body Temperature) Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hypothermia Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Acute Liver Failure Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Fatty Liver Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Liver Fibrosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Fulminant Hepatitis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Congestive Hepatopathy Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hepatic Artery Occlusion Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hepatic Granulomas Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hepatic Ischemia Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Malabsorption Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Adrenocortical Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Basal Cell Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Bronchial Carcinoid Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Bronchogenic Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Carcinoid Syndrome Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Ductal Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Follicular Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hepatocellular Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Medullary Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Papillary Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Squamous Cell Carcinoma Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Anal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Anorectal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Appendiceal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Bladder Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Brain Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Breast Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Cervical Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Colon Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Colorectal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Endometrial Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Esophageal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Fallopian Tube Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Gastric Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Kidney Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Laryngeal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Liver Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Lung Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metastatic Breast Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metastatic Breat Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metastatic Liver Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Metastatic Renal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Nasopharyngeal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Oesophaegal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Oral Cavity Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Ovarian Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Pancreatic Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Papillary Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Penile Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Pharyngeal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Primary Liver Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Prostate Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Radiation Induced Thyroid Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Renal Cell Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Renal Pelvis Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Stomach Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Testicular Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Thyroid Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Urethral Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Vaginal Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Vulvar Cancer Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Aspirin Poisoning Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased) Starvation Potassium (K, Blood) (Decreased)

Summary References

Treatments:

1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3582518

2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19490191

3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15470219

4. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2624617

5. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9672294

6. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11762675

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