hyperkalemia

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003298",
  "term": "hyperkalemia",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Abnormally high potassium concentration in the blood, most often due to defective renal excretion. It is characterized clinically by electrocardiographic abnormalities (elevated T waves and depressed P waves, and eventually by atrial asystole). In severe cases, weakness and flaccid paralysis may occur.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "metabolic diseases",
    "hypokalemia",
    "potassium"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2015",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "hipercalemia"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hyperkalemia/"
}