Why should I have my potassium level checked?

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Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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You may have this test to diagnose or monitor kidney disease.

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I am a 66 years old male with history of stroke 4 years back, known hypertensive, no diabetes. Lab report suggests hyponatremia. Blood pressure is not getting controlled. Currently on medication: Amtas AT 25 mg (Atenolol) in morning, Telma 40 in afternoon, and Telma 40 at night. Please suggest how to control blood pressure?

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