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What is the current guideline of fluidmanagement in severe birthasyphyxia?Is required routine erstriction of fluid in all cases?
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Acute tubular necrosis is a common sequel to asphyxia. This requires meticulous calculation of fluid input and output at 12 hourly intervals. Total fluid output should be replaced exactly, ml for ml. Adjust sodium and potassium as per the electrolytes.
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