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A member asked:
My k level was elevated to 5.2 last 3 test i have had.its normally 4.2. cld prilorsec/miralax cause false testing results. i did bld test myself @ wrk?
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Technique: How did you collect blood? Even slight amount of hemolysis due to faulty technique for blood collection will raise K level. Get a trained phlebotomist to collect blood, do not engage in fist clenching and have the blood analyzed immediately.
Answered 5/24/2015
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