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Which common IV fluid is used in the presence of hypovolemia?

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Dehydration is a common condition, contributing to 1-3% of all hospital admissions in the United States [1.9.1]. When fluid loss becomes severe, leading to hypovolemia, the answer to **which common IV fluid is used in the presence of hypovolemia** is typically an isotonic crystalloid solution [1.3.5].