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isotonic solution

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isotonic solution

In medicine, a solution that can be mixed with body fluids without affecting their constituents. Solutions which are isotonic with blood, such as sodium chloride 0.9%, have the same osmotic pressure as serum and they do not affect the membranes of the red blood cells.



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