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Potassium
A chemical element with symbol K, essential for life, particularly for heart function and muscle contraction.
Normal range
The set of values that is considered healthy and typical for a specific measurement in medicine, outside of which may signify disease or an abnormal condition.
Blood
A vital fluid in humans and animals that delivers necessary substances like nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away.
Mg/dL
Milligrams per deciliter, a unit of measurement expressing the concentration of a substance in blood or other bodily fluids.
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