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What symptoms will you have with a low potassium level?
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It can vary. : Not to frighten you but the symptoms can range from anywhere to leg cramps to sudden cardiac death. If you suspect you have a low potassium level it would be best to see your dr and get it tested.
Answered 7/4/2014
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From no symptoms: to leg cramps, to sudden cardiac death. If concerned see your doctor and get your level checked.
Answered 7/4/2014
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