Health Care Guide on Potassium
(K) functions in Human Body, Absorption, Excretion, Regulation facts &
disease – Hyperkalemia & Hypokalaemia in word/ .doc / ppt / .pdf format
POTASSIUM (K):
Potassium
is the major intracellular cation. It is widely present in the body fluids and
tissues.
Sources:
- It is most widely distributed in
vegetables.
Daily requirement:
- Adult : 2-4 gms
- children : 1-3 gms .Serum level 3.5-5.1mmol/L