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Disturbances of the Electrolyte Balance

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Neonatal Intensive Care

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Neonates and preterm infants in particular have a low tolerance to sodium retention and excretion during the 1st week of life, especially in the early neonatal period [2, 14, 32] (Table 60)

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Wille, L. (1981). Disturbances of the Electrolyte Balance. In: Neonatal Intensive Care. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67903-2_14

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