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Re:IV Bags May Not Be Necessary to Rehydrate Patients by taneq on Thursday February 22, 2018 @08:57AM (#16437536)
> I'm guessing the solution that was forced on me [...] was probably not the best idea?

Indeed, it wasn't a solution!

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Re:IV Bags May Not Be Necessary to Rehydrate Patients by davak on Friday February 23, 2018 @06:23AM (#16445642)
Underrated reply for the chemistry pun.

As a physician we do occasionally see folks die from hyponatremia (low salt) from overly correcting dehydration with water. It’s a terrible tragedy.

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