07 June 2023
: Case report 
Rare Case of Refractory Hypokalemia in a Patient with Acute Monocytic Leukemia
Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care
Minha Naseer1EF*, Brooke Kania
2EF, Moutaz Ghrewati3EF, Anas Mahmoud1BEF, Beenish Faheem1EF, Monisha Singhal1EF
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938775
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938775
Table 2. Serum chemistry studies.
| Test name | Result | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 138 mEq/L | 135–145 |
| Potassium | 2.4 mEq/L | 3–5 |
| Magnesium | 1.5 mEq/L | 1.7–2.5 |
| Blood urea nitrogen | 39 mg/dL | 7–23 |
| Creatinine | 3.10 mg/dL | 0.6–1.3 |
| Uric acid | 23.8 mg/dL | 3.5–7.2 |