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Pearls on Intensive Care Medicine Practice - Project "Critical Care A Day"
Friday, August 3, 2012
Q:
What are the 3 major causes of false or factitious or pseudo hyponatremia?
Answer:
1. Severe hypertriglyceridemia,
2. Massive elevation of immunoglobulins as in multiple myeloma,
3. Severe hyperglycemia.
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