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definition
- Normal Na+
Hyponatremia is low sodium level in the blood
level:
Plasma sodium <135mmol/L 135-145
Most common disorder encountered in clinical mmol/L
practice - Functions to
regulate in
Symptoms occurring is related to speed rather
and out flow
than severity
of water
Types
Laboratory Imaging
Serum osmolality • CT Scan
Urine osmolality
Urinary sodium concentration
Serum uric acid
Serum cortisol
Thyroid function test
PLASMA AND URINE ELECTROLYTES AND OSMOLALITY
ARE USUALLY THE ONLY TESTS REQUIRED TO
CLASSIFY THE HYPONATREMIA
Urine osmolality