The condition of having excess levels of potassium in blood is called _______.

Hypercholesterolemia

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Hyperkalemia

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Osteomalacia

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Hypernatremia

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Solution

The correct option is B Hyperkalemia
A. Hypercholesterolemia is a condition of high cholesterol in blood.
B. Hyperkalemia is a condition of high potassium levels in blood.
C. Osteomalacia is a condition in which bones get softened due to deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
D. Hypernatremia is a condition of high sodium concentration in blood.
So, the correct answer is 'Hyperkalemia'.

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