Hyponatremia Quiz
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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022
Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium concentration in the blood is abnormally low. Sodium is an electrolyte and helps regulate the amount of water in and around the cells.
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Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose hyponatremia
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Hyponatremia treatment aims to address the underlying cause, if possible. If severe, acute hyponatremia is present, more aggressive treatment is required. Options include intravenous fluid and medications.
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Peri A. Morbidity and Mortality of Hyponatremia. Front Horm Res. 2019;52:36-48. doi: 10.1159/000493235. Epub 2019 Jan 15. PMID: 32097927.
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Henry DA. In The Clinic: Hyponatremia. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Aug 4;163(3):ITC1-19. doi: 10.7326/AITC201508040. PMID: 26237763.
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