276.1 is the ICD9 code for hyponatremia. Hyponatremia means low blood sodium levels.
It is called hyponatremia. It is called hyponatremia.
Patients who take diuretic medications must be checked regularly for the development of hyponatremia.
Hyponatremia is spelled as H-Y-P-O-N-A-T-R-E-M-I-A.
If you have hyponatremia, start with your primary care provider. The initial testing that your PCP can do will direct you appropriately to the right specialist. There is no one specialist who treats hyponatremia; instead, you have to narrow the possible causes.
Hyperkalemia, hyponatremia have been reported with losartan. This is listed in the adverse effects of losartan by Merck the manufacturers
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Hyponatremia is diagnosed by acquiring a blood sample, preparing plasma, and using a sodium-sensitive electrode for measuring the concentration of sodium ions.
The causes of hyponatremia can include dehydration. Imbibing too much water, certain medications like diuretics, kidney diseases, congestive heart failure, and excessive diarrhea or vomiting. Hyponatremia is a condition in which the body has a very low level of sodium.
The term for high blood sodium level is hypernatremia.