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==Sodium polystyrene sulfonate==
==Sodium polystyrene sulfonate==
[[AKA]] ''Kayexalate''
*[[AKA]] ''Kayexalate'' (trade name).
===General===
===General===
*Used to treat hyperkalemia.
*Used to treat hyperkalemia.
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*Can cause focal [[necrosis]].
*Can cause focal [[necrosis]].


Image:
====Image====
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cecal_adenocarcinoma.jpg Kayexalate crystals and adenocarcinoma (WC)].
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Image:Cecal_adenocarcinoma.jpg | Kayexalate crystals and adenocarcinoma. (WC)
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==See also==
==See also==