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{{Infobox medical condition | {{Infobox medical condition | ||
| name = Hyponatraemia | | name = Hyponatraemia | ||
| Definition = Serum sodium level < 136 mmol/L | | Definition = Serum sodium level < 136 mmol/L | ||
| synonym = Hyponatremia | | synonym = Hyponatremia | ||
| Most common causes = Heart failure, liver failure, dehydration, and SIADH | | Most common causes = Heart failure, liver failure, dehydration, and SIADH | ||
| symptoms = Anything from headache and mild altered mental status to coma | | symptoms = Anything from headache and mild altered mental status to coma | ||
| treatment = Water restriction, sodium repletion | | treatment = Water restriction, sodium repletion | ||
| frequency = Relatively common | | frequency = Relatively common | ||