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Spurious hyperkalemia or pseudohyperkalemia in children is usually exaggerated by

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Spurious hyperkalemia or pseudohyperkalemia in children is usually exaggerated by


  1. blood transfusions
  2. digitalis intoxication
  3. thrombocytosis
  4. renal failure
  5. malignant hyperthermia

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(C). This phenomenon is exaggerated with thrombocytosis because of potassium release from platelets, for every 100,000/m3 increase in the platelet count; the serum potassium level rises by approximately 0.15 mEq/ L.

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