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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertension. 2007 Mar 19;49(5):1032–1039. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.106.084640

Figure 2. NaCl-induced changes in serum protein concentration (A) and hematocrit values (B).

Figure 2

In salt-resistant (SR, ▲) and salt-sensitive (SS, ●) subjects serum protein concentration and hematocrit values are significantly and similarly reduced by day 2 of NaCl-loading and remain so by day 7, indicating a persistent significant and similar NaCl-induced increase in plasma volume in both groups. ⋆ P<0.05, respectively, compared to low-salt period.