The loss of ________ from dehydration that may occur as a result of fasting, severe diarrhea, or severe vomiting may lead to sudden death likely due to heart failure.

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Potassium plays a crucial role in the functioning of heart muscles. Severe dehydration can lead to a deficiency of potassium, causing irregular heartbeats or even sudden cardiac arrest, resulting in death.

The Loss of ________ from Dehydration That May Occur as a Result