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Results 1 - 10 of 161 for Electrolyte
  1. Electrolytes 
    Electrolytes are minerals in your blood and other body fluids that carry an electric charge. Electrolytes affect how your body functions in many ways, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002350.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Electrolytes - urine 
    The electrolytes - urine test measures specific chemicals called electrolytes in urine. It most often measures the levels of calcium, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003598.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sweat electrolytes test 
    Sweat electrolytes is a test that measures the level of chloride in sweat. Sweat chloride test is the standard ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003630.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Low blood sodium 
    ... body fluids outside the cells. Sodium is an electrolyte (mineral). It is very important for maintaining blood ... drink fluids such as sports drinks that contain electrolytes to keep your body's sodium level in a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000394.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Substance use recovery and diet 
    ... lack of enough nutrients and an imbalance of electrolytes (such as sodium, potassium, and chloride). Eating balanced ... in an imbalance of fluids, calories, protein, and electrolytes . Other complications include: Diabetes High blood pressure Permanent ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002149.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Shigellosis 
    ... goal of treatment is to replace fluids and electrolytes (salt and minerals) that are lost in diarrhea. ... Self-care measures to avoid dehydration include drinking electrolyte solutions to replace the fluids lost by diarrhea. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000295.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus 
    ... not have much effect on the fluid or electrolyte balance of the body. Sometimes, passing a lot ... urine for a long time can cause other electrolyte problems. If the person does not drink enough ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000511.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Alkalosis 
    ... ordered include: Arterial or venous blood gas analysis . Electrolytes test, such as basic metabolic panel to confirm ... beating too fast, too slow, or irregularly) Coma Electrolyte imbalance (such as low potassium level )
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Typhoid fever 
    Fluids and electrolytes may be given by IV (into a vein) or you may be asked to drink water with electrolyte packets. Antibiotics are given to kill the bacteria. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001332.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Laxative overdose 
    ... common symptoms of a laxative overdose. Dehydration and electrolyte (body chemicals and minerals) imbalance are more common ... taking large amounts to lose weight. Fluid and electrolyte imbalances may occur. Inability to control bowel movements ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002586.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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