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Why is there frequent urination during blood transfusion?
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Increased volume: A transfusion increases your circulating volume far more than oral hydration does, and therefore the kidneys respond (quite normally) by increasing urine output.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Extra fluid: When you receive IV fluids (such as blood) the extra fluid has to go somewhere........
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