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beer potomania

Etiology: - chronic alcohol consumption with low solute intake Laboratory: - serum sodium: hyponatremia - plasma osmolality: low - urine osmolality: low* * distinguish from SIADH where urine osmolality is increased

General

alcoholism (includes binge drinking)

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015, 2018.