Multiple Choice
What mechanism can cause hypernatremia?
A) Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
B) Hypersecretion of aldosterone
C) Brief bouts of vomiting or diarrhea
D) Excessive diuretic therapy
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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