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Deranged LFTs with hyponatraemia - Legionella vs cirrhosis

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Abnormal LFTs plus hyponatraemia: with cough/fever/confusion think Legionella (atypical pneumonia deranging LFTs and lowering sodium); with ascites and no lung symptoms think hypervolaemic hyponatraemia from cirrhosis.

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