Pseudohyperkalaemia and infectious mononucleosis.

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  • D O Ho-Yen
  • C R Pennington
چکیده

Pseudohyperkalaemia is described from a patient with infectious mononucleosis. The in vitro release of potassium was associated with clotting and all the blood cells may have been involved.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 56 656  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1980