1. Volume 76, Issue 1, Pages 115-120 (July 2009)
Hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, and hypertension in a lung cancer patient 
Hassane Izzedine, Benjamin Besse, Anne Lazareth, Edward F.G. Bourry, Jean C. Soria 
Kidney International 
Volume 76, Issue 1, Pages (July 2009)
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2. Figure 1
Diagnostic algorithm. Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K level. If inappropriately increased, the existence of hypertension suggests either secondary or primary hyperaldosteronism. Clinicians should also look for excess glucocorticoids.
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