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This document provides information about body fluid composition and homeostasis. It discusses how total body water is distributed between intracellular and extracellular fluid compartments. Regulatory mechanisms tightly control sodium and water levels to maintain homeostasis. Disorders occur when this balance is disrupted, such as hyponatremia from excessive water intake diluting sodium levels. The case scenario describes a child with vomiting and lethargy who is found to have hyponatremia, suggesting the l

Author
Carla CA
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