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Medicine Electrolyte Imbalance 396de9ce

All of the following are causes of hypovolemic hyponatremia lead to urine sodium > 20 except?

A
Renal losses
B
Vomiting
C
Cerebral salt wasting syndrome
D
Mineralocoicoid deficiency
High-Yield Explanation
OPTION B - Vomiting It will induce dehydration and lead to renal conservation of salt and water . OPTION A - Renal Losses Tubular damage explains salt wasting and high urine sodium. OPTION C - Cerebral salt wasting syndrome Release of BNP will promote natriuresis and salt wasting . OPTION D - Mineralocoicoid deficiency Aldosterone deficiency will also cause salt wasting .

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