What is another word for hypernatremic?
Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpənɐtɹˈɛmɪk] (IPA) 
Hypernatremia is a medical condition characterized by higher than normal levels of sodium in the blood. There are several synonyms or related terms that are commonly used to describe this condition, including hypernatremic, hypernatremia, sodium excess, high sodium levels, or salt poisoning. These terms are often used interchangeably, and they all refer to the same medical condition. Hypernatremia can cause a range of symptoms, including dehydration, fatigue, confusion, seizures, and in severe cases, coma. It is important to identify the underlying cause of hypernatremia and treat it promptly to prevent serious complications. Treatment usually involves reducing sodium levels in the blood through oral or intravenous fluids.
