Assertion: hyperkalemia's cause | /r/HasProperty | addison's disease
Facets:
value: according to medline plus
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: According to Medline Plus, other causes include Addison's disease, a condition in which the body fails to produce enough aldosterone, the hormone responsible for controlling the absorption of potassium from the kidneys; and from the use of diuretics, medicines used to regulate blood pressure by increasing the excretion of fluids and electrolytes in the urine.
text: Hyperkalemia causes involving mineralocorticoid deficiency include Addison's disease and congenital adrenal hyperplasia, in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones.