Pathophysiology
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In the given case study, the laboratory findings of the 85 year old woman, the
abnormal findings were, that the level of sodium was 147. The normal level of sodium lies
between 135 and 145. A high level of sodium indicates acondition known as
Hypernatremia which indicates dehydration. The other abnormal finding is chlorine. The
normal range of chlorine in human blood is between 96 to 106 mEq/L. In this patient, the
level of chlorine is 110 which indicates that the patien...
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