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A 52-Year-Old Diabetic Male Presents to the ER with Lethargy

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A 52-year-old diabetic male presents to the ER with lethargy, confusion, and depressed reflexes. His wife indicates that he does not follow the prescribed diet and takes his medication sporadically. Which of the following is most likely to occur?


A) Hypo-osmolar hyponatremia
B) Hypertonic hyponatremia
C) Decreased urine formation
D) Decreased extracellular fluid osmolality

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