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A sudden change in the body’s salt and water balance would most likely be caused by a malfunction in which organ?

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You're Kidney! Hope this helps

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The right answer is kidneys.

At the urinary level. The kidney is the seat of exclusive regulation to vary the amounts of water and sodium according to the contributions and needs of the body.

Dehydration is water deficiency with or without sodium deficiency. They may be due to losses:

· Dermal:

· Digestives:

· Renal: as in the case of diabetes mellitus

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