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Why is electrolyte balance important in a person with c diff?
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Always is...: Repleting electrolytes is crucial in any condition to avoid further complications more so in a condition that can cause depletion of important electrolytes due to diarrhea and fluid shifts.
Answered 2/21/2015
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