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In central pontine myelinosis fromrapid sodium intake w/o muchwater, would the serum sodium be abnormally high or could it be normal after hydration?
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Low Sodium: Central pontine myelinosis occurs when there is rapid sodium replacement in a person with low sodium.. This can occur with going from low to normal sodium levels.
Answered 9/28/2016
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