7/1/23, 12:41 AM Hypokalemia Pathway Feedback Search Clinical Topics Home Findings Hypokalemia Hypokalemia More common causes Acute diarrhea Hyperaldosteronism Bulimia nervosa Fistula of intestine Nausea and vomiting Metabolic acidosis SIADH Anorexia nervosa Intravenous infusion Gastric fistula Metabolic alkalosis Less common causes Diabetic ketoacidosis Laxative abuse Hypomagnesemia Chronic pyelonephritis Complications of ureterosigmoidostomy Gitelman's syndrome VIPoma https://web.pathway.md/findings/recvPxB1T5mDob97u 1/2 7/1/23, 12:41 AM Hypokalemia Pathway Acute myeloid leukemia Pancreatic fistula Arginosuccinic aciduria Bartter's syndrome Acute promyelocytic leukemia Uncommon causes Proximal renal tubular acidosis Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis Glucocorticoid receptor defect Glucocorticoid-suppressible hyperaldosteronism Primary hypokalaemic periodic paralysis Hypokalemic distal renal tubular acidosis Cortisol 11-beta-ketoreductase deficiency Colonic villous adenomata Drip arm sample Chloride-type congenital secretory diarrhea https://web.pathway.md/findings/recvPxB1T5mDob97u 2/2