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Hyponatremia is abnormally low levels of sodium in the body. It can be caused by elevated potassium levels, conditions that stop the body from getting rid of water, or excessive intake of water.

Sites listed in this category provide information for patients, their families and caregivers about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of low serum sodium levels.

  • AAFP.org: Management of Hyponatremia  - Gives recommendations for dealing with this condition, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and various types.
  • eMedicine: Hyponatremia  - Clinical article describes this condition, its causes, symptoms, related problems, treatment, and medications.
  • Geo-Outdoors: Hyponatremia  - Information for athletes includes causes, symptoms, prevention, and drinking the right fluids.
  • Mayo Clinic: Hyponatremia  - Details include definition, risk factors, diagnosis and screening, seeking medical help, complications, and prevention.
  • MedlinePlus: Hyponatremia  - Illustrated article explains alternative names, sodium function, common causes, physical symptoms, lab tests, and possible complications.
 
 
 
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