Sodium
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| Sodium | |
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| Term | Sodium |
| Short definition | Sodium - (pronounced) (SOH-dee-um) A mineral that the body needs to keep body fluids in balance. Sodium is found in table salt and in many processed foods. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Sodium - (pronounced) (SOH-dee-um) A mineral that the body needs to keep body fluids in balance. Sodium is found in table salt and in many processed foods. Too much sodium can cause the body to retain water
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