What causes high Potassium and low TSH 3?

High Potassium and low TSH 3 can be caused by many reasons.

If your Potassium is in between 3.5 mmol/L and 5.1 mmol/L and your TSH 3 is in between 0.55 uIU/mL and 4.78 uIU/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for Potassium and TSH 3 respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of Potassium : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age :

Age	Ideal Potassium value
<5 years	3.553
5-10 years	3.607
10-15 years	3.661
15-20 years	3.716
20-25 years	3.772
25-30 years	3.829
30-35 years	3.887
35-40 years	3.946
40-45 years	4.006
45-50 years	4.066
50-55 years	4.127
55-60 years	4.189
60-70 years	4.252
70-80 years	4.316
80-90 years	4.381
90-100 years	4.447
>100 years	4.514

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

• Kidney disease
• Addison disease
• Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
• Diabetes
• Conn syndrome

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Normal range of TSH 3 : 0.55 - 4.78 uIU/mL

Ideal values of TSH 3 depending on age :

Age	Ideal TSH 3 value
<5 years	0.558
5-10 years	0.566
10-15 years	0.575
15-20 years	0.584
20-25 years	0.593
25-30 years	0.602
30-35 years	0.611
35-40 years	0.62
40-45 years	0.629
45-50 years	0.638
50-55 years	0.648
55-60 years	0.658
60-70 years	0.668
70-80 years	0.678
80-90 years	0.688
90-100 years	0.698
>100 years	0.709

High Potassium and low TSH 3 can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take Potassium and TSH 3 blood tests and the results are higher than 5.1 mmol/L for Potassium and lower than 0.55 uIU/mL for TSH 3, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Potassium and TSH 3 Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants Potassium and TSH 3 tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the Potassium and TSH 3 blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Potassium and TSH 3 Test reports by your pathologist.