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1. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is characterized by excessive water retention due to inappropriate ADH secretion, leading to dilutional hyponatremia. 2. Common causes include small cell lung cancer, infections, drugs, and central nervous system disorders. 3. Clinically, patients may experience nausea, headache, confusion, seizures or coma due to low serum sodium. 4. The diagnosis is based on low serum sodium and osmolality with high urine osmolality and sodium despite

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