Assertion: hyperkalemia | /r/HasProperty | caused
Facets:
value: due to various reasons
type: CAUSE
value: by taking excessive amounts of potassium
type: MANNER
value: due to renal failure
type: CAUSE
value: by eating too much food
type: CAUSE
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: alternatively
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Hyperkalemia can be caused by taking excessive amounts of potassium, by medications, tissue trauma, and by diseases such as kidney failure.
text: Alternatively, hyperkalemia may be caused or exacerbated by the following drugs / supplements:
text: Hyperkalemia is typically caused when the kidneys can no longer excrete potassium, when the body is unable to effectively distribute potassium between the extracellular and intracellular space, or the effects of medications (including increased potassium intake).
text: Hyperkalemia can be caused due to various reasons.
text: Diet high in potassium: Hyperkalemia can be caused by eating too much food high in potassium, such as cantaloupe, orange juice, banana, and honeydew melon.
text: Hyperkalemia can be caused by taking excessive amounts of potassium, by medications, tissue trauma, and by diseases such as kidney failure.
text: If hyperkalemia is caused due to renal failure or any other such reason, then the illness should be treated first, this will automatically bring down your potassium levels.