| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The most common cause is excessive potassium loss in the urine or from the gastrointestinal tract, such as due to:Use of diureticsExcessive production of the hormone aldosterone (hyperaldosteronism) by the adrenal glandExcessive use of laxativesEating disordersSevere vomiting or diarrheaRarely, hypokalemia is due to not getting enough potassium in your diet.Potassium is an electrolyte that is crit
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