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. 1989 Mar 22;233(1465):395-7.

The alteration of serum potassium level during sample transit

D Moore, P Walker, A Ismail
  • PMID: 2594624

The alteration of serum potassium level during sample transit

D Moore et al. Practitioner. .

Abstract

A delay of only three hours between venepuncture and processing the blood can increase the level of potassium unpredictably and may be clinically significant.

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