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    Hypernatremia May Be Caused by
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Hypernatremia May Be Caused by

Question 14

Question 14

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Hypernatremia may be caused by


A) decreased aldosterone secretion.
B) decreased antidiuretic hormone secretion.
C) compulsive water drinking.
D) excessive dietary potassium.

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