Descirbe Potassium as deficiency

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Several people around the world, mostly small children suffer from a nutritional deficiency or disease, which often leads to severe illness or at times even death. This is the case as they most likely lack essential nutrients in their everyday diet. Most if not all nutritional diseases are caused by a lack of a particular mineral in ones diet. There are various minerals, which fit into two categories of macro minerals and trace minerals. Macro …

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…failure and even death. Those with kidney problems or severe infection are likely to suffer from increased levels of potassium, which in most situations will lead to death. If you are one who wishes to take more minerals than needed, you may not be making your body any healthier, but rather the opposite. This is the case as too much of one mineral can make it difficult for the body to absorb other essential vitamins.