Ryan was running his first marathon with a friend, and after drinking a lot of plain water, he dropped out of the race. At the hospital, he was diagnosed with hyponatremia and treated for

A. a wide range of problems resulting from his failure to release ADH.
B. dehydration of organ tissues, including the brain, due to water moving into the hypertonic blood supply.
C. a dangerous loss of fluid due to constant urination.
D. swelling of the brain due to low sodium levels.


Answer: D

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