Is Potassium 4 normal, high or low? What does Potassium level 4 mean?

Potassium 4

Your Potassium level of 4 is a Normal Potassium level.

Normal Potassium levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 3.5 mmol/L and 5.1 mmol/L. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal Potassium range for men is :3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Potassium value
<5 years 3.64
5-10 years 3.786
10-15 years 3.937
15-20 years 4.094
20-25 years 4.258
25-30 years 4.428
30-35 years 4.605
35-40 years 4.789
40-45 years 4.981
45-50 years 4.973
50-55 years 4.965
55-60 years 4.957
60-70 years 4.949
70-80 years 4.941
80-90 years 4.933
90-100 years 4.925
>100 years 4.917

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease Potassium levels include:

  • Kidney disease
  • Addison disease
  • Using certain drugs that cause high potassium
  • Diabetes
  • Conn syndrome
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Normal range of Potassium found among women :3.5-5.1 mmol/L

Ideal values of Potassium depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal Potassium value
<5 years 3.644
5-10 years 3.794
10-15 years 3.95
15-20 years 4.113
20-25 years 4.282
25-30 years 4.458
30-35 years 4.642
35-40 years 4.833
40-45 years 5.032
45-50 years 5.023
50-55 years 5.015
55-60 years 5.007
60-70 years 4.998
70-80 years 4.99
80-90 years 4.982
90-100 years 4.973
>100 years 4.965
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If you take a Potassium blood test and the results are not in the normal range (3.5-5.1 mmol/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the Potassium Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a Potassium test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Potassium levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Potassium test results are usually available within a few hours.

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