Pseudohyponatremia of Multiple Myeloma is True Hyponatremia

Clalit Health Services

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Hyponatremia of Multiple Myeloma

Treatments: Other: blood test

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01425606

039-2011

Details and patient eligibility

About

Hypothesis: the hyponatremia of multiple myeloma (m.m.)is true and not pseudohyponatremia by using the stewart approach to acid - base interpretation, would like to show that the positive charged m- proteins produced in m.m.result in true hyponatremia.

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients with multiple myeloma

Trial design

50 participants in 1 patient group

blood test

Description:

to measure levels of sodium, albumin and acid - base status in venous blood

Treatment:

Other: blood test