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Are high potassium levels related to chest pain, headaches?
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See MD: If you are having new chest pain, especially with your blood pressure and tachycardia you need to go to the doctor right now! abnormal potassium can cause heart beat irregularities which can lead to chest pain.
Answered 12/28/2018
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