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7 patients currently experience Low potassium. See all
crentist Sex: F Pain: Some Fatigue: Most Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: Some external_stress: Some Stickman: most Description:F32y FM:1y Dx See profile crentist mild
A Prayer a day Sex: F Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: severe Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: mild Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile A Prayer a day moderate

Low potassium Symptom Report

Hypokalemia refers to the condition in which the concentration of potassium in the blood is low. Normal serum potassium levels are between 3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L; at least 95% of the body's potassium is found inside cells, with the remainder in the blood. Read more...

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Symptom Severities

Treatments Patients Take For Low potassium

Treatments Patients Take For Low potassium
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Potassium chloride	26	371%
Potassium	6	86%
Klor-Con 10	4	57%
Blood test	3	43%
Klor-Con 8	1	14%
Spironolactone	1	14%

Report created on March 10, 2010.

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