Note: urinary sodium levels may be increased by diuretic therapy (>20 meq/l) and are then therefore of less value.
Note: Other causes of hyponatremia remain possible:
Note: Too rapid correction of hyponatremia should be avoided, as this can cause very serious neurological complications (central pontine myelinolysis).
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