How does aging affect potassium levels?

As people age, the risk of potassium imbalances increases due to changes in kidney function, medication use, or dietary habits. Older adults may experience hypokalemia or hyperkalemia more frequently. Regular potassium testing helps monitor levels and prevent age-related complications.

Published by : Orange Health editorialUpdated on : 25 December 2024

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