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Corrected Sodium

Sodium Correction for Hyperglycemia: Adjusts measured sodium for the osmotic effect of glucose. Critical for IV fluid management in DKA/HHS.

Measured Sodium

Glucose (mg/dL)

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Last Review: 2026

When to Use

When to Use

Evaluation of hyponatremia in patients with significant hyperglycemia (e.g., DKA, HHS).

Calculation of the "true" tonicity to guide fluid selection (0.45% vs 0.9% NaCl).

Assessment of total body water deficit in dehydrated diabetic patients.

The "Translational" Rule

This calculation identifies "translational hyponatremia"—a predictable drop in sodium caused by osmotic shifts rather than a true sodium deficiency.

Last Comprehensive Review: 2026

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