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A Patient Has a Serum Potassium Level of 3 MEq/L

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A patient has a serum potassium level of 3 mEq/L and a normal blood pressure. Which test should be performed initially to assist with the differential diagnosis?


A) Plasma aldosterone
B) Plasma renin activity
C) Serum bicarbonate
D) Serum magnesium

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