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Relationship between urinary sodium and degree of malnourishment
| Lowest urinary sodium | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal (>30 mM) | Deficient (10–30 mM) | Very deficient (<10 mM) | |
| Normal weight Z <2, Z >−2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Moderately malnourished Z<−2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Severely malnourished Z <−3 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Total | 4 (10 %) | 6 (15 %) | 30 (75 %) |
Frequency of cases is presented as n (%)
