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What are electrolytes and why are they put in drinks?
What are electrolytes and why are they put in drinks?
What are electrolytes and why are they put in drinks?
Serum electrolytes test is a group of tests that measure the level of electrolytes in the body. Serum electrolytes like sodium, chloride, potassium and bicarbonate help maintain the body's metabolism.
Last updated on 05 Jul 2023
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What is 0.9 sodium chloride injection used for?
It is used for mild sodium depletion and metabolic alkolosis.
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Is potassium sulfate considered to be an electrolyte?
Potassium sulphate is a strong electrolyte which dissociates completely in aqueous solution.
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Does adding salt to your drink add electrolytes?
Yes
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What should I do when my sodium level is 132 or lower?
You should contact a doctor
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