SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CGL - 13 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q29

Name a common electrolyte disorder that occurs when the amount of sodium in your blood becomes abnormally low.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Hyponatremia.

A common electrolyte disorder that occurs when the amount of sodium in your blood becomes abnormally low is Hyponatremia. This condition can occur due to various causes, including excessive fluid intake, certain medications, or underlying health conditions like kidney disease or heart failure. Symptoms may include headache, nausea, confusion, and in severe cases, seizures or coma. Proper diagnosis and treatment are essential to restore sodium levels and prevent complications associated with hyponatremia.