History - dehydration Flashcards

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What are some causes of dehydration?

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Vomiting & diarrhoea (especially in infants & children)

Drugs that increase urine excretion (diuretics)

Excessive sweating particularly with prolonged exertion

Decreased water intake

Burns

Heat

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