Is Potassium 6.6 high, normal or dangerous? What does Potassium level 6.6 mean?

Your Potassium level of 6.6 is a High Potassium level.
If your Potassium is in between 3.5 mmol/L and 5.1 mmol/L, then you need not worry as 3.5-5.1 mmol/L is the normal range for Potassium. But if your Potassium is lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.
Normal range of Potassium found among men : 3.5 - 5.1 mmol/L
Age | Ideal Potassium value |
---|---|
<5 years | 3.731 |
5-10 years | 3.977 |
10-15 years | 4.239 |
15-20 years | 4.519 |
20-25 years | 4.817 |
25-30 years | 4.796 |
30-35 years | 4.776 |
35-40 years | 5.091 |
40-45 years | 5.069 |
45-50 years | 5.047 |
50-55 years | 5.025 |
55-60 years | 5.003 |
60-70 years | 4.981 |
70-80 years | 4.96 |
80-90 years | 4.938 |
90-100 years | 4.917 |
>100 years | 4.896 |
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Normal range of Potassium found among women : 3.5-5.1 mmol/L
Age | Ideal Potassium value |
---|---|
<5 years | 3.738 |
5-10 years | 3.992 |
10-15 years | 4.263 |
15-20 years | 4.553 |
20-25 years | 4.863 |
25-30 years | 4.841 |
30-35 years | 4.819 |
35-40 years | 4.797 |
40-45 years | 4.775 |
45-50 years | 5.1 |
50-55 years | 5.077 |
55-60 years | 5.053 |
60-70 years | 5.03 |
70-80 years | 5.007 |
80-90 years | 4.984 |
90-100 years | 4.961 |
>100 years | 4.938 |
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Know moreIf you take a Potassium blood test and the results are not in the normal range (3.5-5.1 mmol/L), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the Potassium Test Is Done :
If your doctor wants Potassium test on you, you may need a Potassium blood test. During the Potassium blood test, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your Potassium Test report by your pathologist.