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Thrombocytosis can cause high blood potassium, known as hyperkalemia.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that Thrombocytosis can cause high blood potassium, known as hyperkalemia?

Unclear. Three sources address thrombocytosis and potassium: a case report and a dog study indicate the elevated potassium is a laboratory artifact (pseudohyperkalemia) rather than true hyperkalemia, and one case report notes thrombocytosis as a recognized cause of pseudohyperkalemia. No retrieved source establishes that thrombocytosis causes genuine in-vivo hyperkalemia.

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Pseudohyperkalemia caused by essential thrombocythemia in a patient with chronic renal failure: A case report -
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Pseudohyperkalemia caused by essential thrombocythemia in a patient with chronic renal failure: A case report - PMC Lock. (n.d.). pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. https://doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i21.5432

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Pseudohyperkalemia Caused by EDTA Contamination: a Not Uncommon Pre-analytical Error
2019
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Laiwejpithaya, S. (2019). Pseudohyperkalemia Caused by EDTA Contamination: a Not Uncommon Pre-analytical Error. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.33192/SMJ.2019.49

Factitious Hyperkalemia in Dogs With Thrombocytosis
1989
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Reimann, K. A., Knowlen, G. G., & Tvedten, H. W. (1989). Factitious Hyperkalemia in Dogs With Thrombocytosis. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.1989.tb00328.x

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