Hospitalized children who receive hypotonic maintenance intravenous (IV) fluids are at higher risk of developing hyponatremia than those receiving isotonic IV fluids, according to a recent ...
In general, 0.25% saline is rarely used as a hydration fluid by itself. Because of the tonicity gradient, free water would enter the red blood cells, causing them to swell. This could lead to cell ...
Aug. 2 (UPI) --Researchers have developed a new procedure that quickly diagnoses a rare hormone disorder associated with drinking excessive amount of fluids. The new test uses a two-hour infusion of ...
Correspondence to Professor Timothy David Noakes, Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Boundary Road, Newlands 7925, Cape Town, South Africa; timothy.noakes{at}uct.ac ...
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