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Ringer's lactate solution

A physiologic salt solution for replacing body fluid loss in the absence of gross abnormalities of concentration and composition (this fluid has minimal effects on normal body fluid composition and pH); this solution contains 130 mEq of sodium, 4 mEq of potassium and 2.7mEq of calcium, balanced by 109 mEq of chloride and 28 mEq of lactate.

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