What does k stand for on a blood test? K is the symbol for potassium. Normal levels are between 3.5 and 5.5 mmol/L. Values outside this range require immediate attention by a doctor, particularly values above 6 â¦.5 where there is a risk of the heart stopping.
Arthritis may also cause excess fluid to build up between joints and may ultimately cause the fluid to form a cyst on the foot. The symptoms of a ganglion foot cyst can vary depending on the individual. The cyst is typically circular with a firm texture that is slightly pliable when pressed.
Conditions that cause ovarian cysts. In some cases, ovarian cysts are caused by an underlying condition such as endometriosis. Endometriosis occurs when pieces of the tissue that line the womb (endometrium) are found outside the womb in the fallopian tubes, ovaries, bladder, bowel, vagina or rectum. Blood-filled cysts can sometimes form in this tissue.