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salt-losing crisis |
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salt-losing crisis vomiting, dehydration, hypotension and sudden death due to very large sodium losses from the body. It may be seen in abnormal losses of sodium into the urine (as in adrenocortical insufficiency or one of the forms of salt-losing nephritis) or in large extrarenal sodium losses, usually from the gastrointestinal tract. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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