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Electrolyte abnormalities in the alcoholic patient

 
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Topic starter 04/02/2021 4:59 pm  

The acute effect of ethyl alcohol ingestion is to induce diuresis with excretion of free water and preservation of electrolytes. This occurs as the blood alcohol concentration increases and is due to the suppression of endogenous release of ADH by alcohol. During a steady state blood alcohol concentration, alcohol acts as an antidiuretic and induces…



   
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