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A woman with enteritis accompanied by severe diarrhoea presents with loss of water in the extracellular space, increased water content in the extracellular space, increased water content in the cells, and decreasing blood osmolarity. Name this type of water electrolyte imbalance:

Answer options

  1. lsoosmolar hypohydration
  2. Hyperosmolar hypohydration
  3. Hyperosmolar hyperhydration
  4. Hypoosmolar hyerhydration
  5. Hypoosmolar hypohydration
Correct answer

Hypoosmolar hypohydration

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