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.
cysts within the thyroid gland, or other organs such as the liver, kidneys, pancreas, testes, and ovaries; dermoid cysts, benign tumors that contain a mix of tissue types; Baker cyst (popliteal cyst) behind the knee; ganglion cysts of the joints and tendons; Bartholin cysts, which occur in the small glands that lubricate the vagina; pilonidal cysts, cysts that occur on the skin near the cleft of the buttocks; cysts that occur in the skin as part of acne (cystic acne); cysts of the glands within the eyelid, termed chalazions;