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What is the normal value of serum sodium in milli equivalents per liter?
The correct answer is "135-145"
What is the level of serum sodium in milli equivalents per liter in mild hyponatremia?
The correct answer is "125-135"
What is the level of serum sodium in milli equivalents per liter in severe hyponatremia
The correct answer is "less than 125"
Which one of the following is a common cause of hyponatremia in patients with intracranial disorders?
The correct answer is "Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion"
At which level of serum sodium (in milliequivalents per liter) seizures are likely to develop?
The correct answer is "less than 120"
Which of the following conditions has true hyponatremia due to renal excretion of sodium?
The correct answer is "Cerebral salt wasting syndrome"