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solute

Substance that is dissolved in another substance (see solution).
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In addition, many other factors in the ICU contribute to hypernatremia: significant renal water losses are driven by solute diuresis (mainly urea) in patients on high protein feeds or in a hypercatabolic state; excess hypertonic sodium bicarbonate administration, use of loop diuretics, renal concentrating defects, and gastrointestinal fluid losses (especially nasogastric suction and lactulose administration) can all contribute.
Dysnatremias: why are patients still dying? by Ayus, Juan Carlos / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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