Yes it is.
I just meant we observe hemolysis more frequently in serum than in plasma.
FC
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Subject: RE: Reference range for plasma vs serum potassium
> Isn't the higher potassium in serum due to the potassium being released
from
> platelets as part of the clotting process?
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