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What will happen if you chronically have low potassium level?
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Cardiac rhythm : Problems. It is important to establish the cause of low potassium and treat the cause as there may be other issues than just low potassium. Low potassium has deleterious effect of the functioning of the heart.
Answered 3/9/2014
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