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What is overhydration called?

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The question is asking about the terminology used to describe a condition where there is an excess of water in the body, which is commonly known as overhydration.

Answer

water intoxication or hyponatremia

The final answer is water intoxication or hyponatremia

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The final answer is water intoxication or hyponatremia

More Information

Overhydration, also known as water intoxication or hyponatremia, can be potentially deadly. It occurs when excessive amounts of water are consumed, leading to an imbalance in sodium levels in the body.

Tips

A common mistake is to confuse overhydration with dehydration. Always monitor water and electrolyte intake.

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