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    What is the difference between serum potassium and total body potassium?

    Serum potassium measures the potassium concentration in the bloodstream, while total body potassium accounts for all potassium within the body's cells and tissues. Serum levels are used for immediate diagnostic purposes, but total body potassium provides a broader picture of overall potassium stores. Both are critical for assessing imbalances.

    Published by : Orange Health editorialUpdated on : 25 December 2024
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