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.
If a cyst breaks open, it can cause pain in the back of the knee or down the leg. If a cyst is large enough, it can lead to swelling in the leg and foot. Ovaries â When ovarian cysts rupture, they cause sudden, severe pain in one side of the lower abdomen or upper pelvis. Ovarian cysts are associated with menstrual spotting and irregular menstruation. Breasts â Most breast cysts do not cause any symptoms. Others are tender to the touch.