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Suggest Treatment For Low Potassium Levels

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Posted on Mon, 12 May 2014
Question: What do low potassium levels. 5.1mean? My mother is 87 years old.
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Answered by Dr. Indu Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: Please resend report through attachment of HCM. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXX Thanks for writing to HCM Normal blood potassium level is body is 3.5 - 5.0 milliEquivalents/liter. Your mother potassium level is 5.1,so it is within normal limit. Please send reports through attachments of healthcaremagic with reference to Dr.Indu XXXXXXX Kumar. I shall be pleased to interpret the findings. I shall try to answer at the earliest. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your question. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Suggest Treatment For Low Potassium Levels

Brief Answer: Please resend report through attachment of HCM. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXXX Thanks for writing to HCM Normal blood potassium level is body is 3.5 - 5.0 milliEquivalents/liter. Your mother potassium level is 5.1,so it is within normal limit. Please send reports through attachments of healthcaremagic with reference to Dr.Indu XXXXXXX Kumar. I shall be pleased to interpret the findings. I shall try to answer at the earliest. Get well soon. Hope I have answered your question. Further queries are most welcome. Take Care Dr.Indu XXXXXXX