Lithium levels are often checked in the inpatient setting when a patient has clear indications of acute kidney injury. Lithium levels can become supratherapeutic in COVID-19 infection even after normalization of creatinine. Lithium levels should be checked routinely in patients with COVID-19 infection in order to avoid supratherapeutic levels. © 2022 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Danilo Rojas-Velasquez, Brooke Lifland, Mario Andres Caro. Supratherapeutic lithium levels in COVID-19 infection. Bipolar disorders. 2022 Jun;24(4):447-450
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