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Hypokalemia causes


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Enteric losses ( diarrhea)
Insulin excess, Increase of Glucocorticoid (Cushing's, exogenous steroids, ectopic ACTH), Increased sweat losses
Dialysis, Decrease of body temperature (hypothermia)

Magnesium depletion
Urinary losses(Diuretics)
β-adrenergic activity, Bartter's or Gitelman's syndrome
Alkalosis, Amphotericin B
RTA types I and II
Aldosteronism
Ketoacidosis

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