10 Potassium Deficiency Symptoms

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Symptom #9: Hyporeflexia

Hyporeflexia is a term that describes absent or below normal reflexes and is usually linked to a lower motor neuron deficit.

Hyporeflexia can be caused by spinal cord injuries, hypothyroidism, side effects of drugs, electrolyte imbalances (including low potassium), Guillain-Barre syndrome, polyneuropathy, centronuclear myopathy, and more.

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