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Symptoms
Common symptoms include: Convulsions; Fatigue; Headache; Irritability; Loss of appetite; Muscle spasms or cramps; Muscl...
Causes
Sodium circulates in the body fluids outside the cells. It is very important for maintaining blood pressure. Sodium is ...
Tests
The following laboratory tests can confirm hyponatremia: Serum osmolality; Serum sodium; Urine osmolality; Urine sodium...
Treatments
The cause of hyponatremia must be treated, especially in the case of cancer where radiation, chemotherapy, or surgery t...
Prevention
Treating the condition that is causing hyponatremia can help. If you play any demanding sports, drink fluids that conta...
Doctor Specialties
Hyponatremia can be a life-threatening emergency. Call your health care provider if you have symptoms of this condition...
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