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Diseases

Dehydration

dehydration

Entity Type
Diseases
Relation Groups
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Core Information

Disease Name
Dehydration
Standard Disease Name
dehydration
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
E86.0

Identifiers

DO ID
No data
MeSH ID
D003681
OMIM ID
MTHU000177
UMLS ID
C0011175
HPO ID
No data

Description and Extensions

Description
PSY2004:State of excessively reduced body water or water deficit.|NCI2016_NICHD_1602D:A state characterized by lower than normal levels of water in the body.|NCI2016_NCI-GLOSS_1602D:A condition caused by the loss of too much water from the body. Severe diarrhea or vomiting can cause dehydration.|NCI2016_CTCAE_1602D:A disorder characterized by excessive loss of water from the body. It is usually caused by severe diarrhea, vomiting or diaphoresis.|NCI2016_02D:A condition resulting from the excessive loss of water from the body. It is usually caused by severe diarrhea, vomiting or diaphoresis.|NANDA-I_2015-2017:Decreased intravascular, interstitial, and/or intracellular fluid. This refers to dehydration, water loss alone without change in sodium.|MSH2017_2016_08_12:The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.|MEDLINEPLUS_20151021:<p>When you're dehydrated, your body doesn't have enough fluid to work properly. An average person on an average day needs about 3 quarts of water. But if you're out in the hot sun, you'll need a lot more than that. Most healthy bodies are very good at regulating water. Elderly people, young children and some special cases - like people taking certain medications - need to be a little more careful.</p> <p>Signs of dehydration in adults include</p> <ul> <li>Being thirsty</li> <li>Urinating less often than usual</li> <li>Dark-colored urine</li> <li>Dry skin</li> <li>Feeling tired</li> <li>Dizziness and fainting</li> </ul> <p>Signs of dehydration in babies and young children include a dry mouth and tongue, crying without tears, no wet diapers for 3 hours or more, a high fever and being unusually sleepy or drowsy.</p> <p>If you think you're dehydrated, drink small amounts of water over a period of time. Taking too much all at once can overload your stomach and make you throw up. For people exercising in the heat and losing a lot of minerals in sweat, sports drinks can be helpful. Avoid any drinks that have caffeine. </p>|CSP2006:condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.
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