In hyponatremia following renal failure sodium level should be maintained at -: (A) I20meq/ml, (B) 125 meq/ml, (C) 130 meq/ml, (D) 135 meq/ml
Answer is D. Hyponatremia in CKD population is associated with increased moality, but the effect on renal outcome was unknown. ... Hyponatremia (serum sodium <135 mEq/L) was associated with excessive volume and volume depletion, measured as total body water by bioimpedance analysis, in diuretic users, but not in diuretic non-users. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 234