Article in English: High potassium levels usually happen because you have another underlying condition. This means your doctor needs to treat that condition in order for you to fully recover. Although sometimes dehydration or medications are to blame, high potassium levels can be caused by a very serious condition, like kidney disease. Here are the common causes of high potassium:  Dehydration Medications, such as beta blockers Overuse of potassium supplements Acute kidney failure Chronic kidney disease Addison’s disease Type 1 diabetes Destruction of red blood cells Your doctor will do a complete blood count (CBC) to check your potassium levels. Until your levels are under control, it’s best to allow your doctor to do regular labwork. This will help them determine if your condition is improving or not.Although you may feel some discomfort, blood draws usually aren’t painful. Additionally, your doctor will likely take the sample in their office.

Summary in Vietnamese:
Trao đổi với bác sĩ nếu bạn không biết nguyên nhân gây ra tình trạng thừa kali của mình. Xét nghiệm máu thường xuyên để kiểm soát mức kali.