Hyperkalemia
- G1>ULN - 5.5 mmol/L
- G2>5.5 - 6.0 mmol/L; intervention initiated
- G3>6.0 - 7.0 mmol/L; hospitalization indicated
- G4>7.0 mmol/L; life-threatening consequences
- G5Death
Definition and note
DefinitionA disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of potassium in the blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs.
MedDRA code (LLT): 10020647 · CTCAE v6.0 (NCI), original English text.