Quick test interpretation
… Interpret with: Electrolytes (K+, Cl–), urinalysis, HCT, protein, urea nitrogen, creatinine, osmolality Potassium Increased Artifact Serum K+ > plasma K+ (release from WBC, platelets); anticoagulant (K+ EDTA), hemolysis (horses, camelids, some cattle, some breeds of dogs, pigs), leukocytosis (release from cells with clotting), age (> foals), K administration and intravenous (IV) li…
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