Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2021
A woman with enteritis accompanied by severe diarrhea presents with loss of water in the extracellular space, increased water content in the cells, and decreased blood osmolarity. Name this type of water electrolyte imbalance:
Answer options
- Isoosmolar hypohydration
- Hypoosmolar hypohydration
- Hypoosmolar hyperhydration
- Hyperosmolar hyperhydration
- Hyperosmolar hypohydration
Correct answer
Hypoosmolar hypohydration
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