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Does hyponatremia ever occur when urine is yellow or only when it is clear ?
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Either. : Hyponatremia can occur regardless of urine color.
Answered 3/7/2013
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Blood work: It's hospital folklore that hyponatremia only results from a dilute / clear urine. Someone with the syndrome of inappropriate ADH (vasopressin) may have a very yellow urine and a very low serum sodium.
Answered 6/10/2014
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