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Hypernatremia in the elderly.
Hypernatremia is defined as a plasma sodium concentration greater than 145meq/liter. This is primarily due to water loss in adults although increased salt ingestion may be a cause for it. When plasma sodium concentration rises above 145meq/liter, thirst is stimulated, this results in ingestion of wa...
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| Idioma: | Inglês |
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National Medical Association
2002
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2594268/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12152926 |
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