Select one electrolyte from sodium-chloride or potassium

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Part : Consequences of Deficiency or Excess

Choose one electrolyte (sodium, chloride, or potassium) and discuss the consequences of both deficiency and excess on the body. Follow the instructions below to complete this section.

1. Select one electrolyte from sodium, chloride, or potassium.

2. Explain the potential health consequences of a deficiency in this electrolyte.

3. Discuss the potential health consequences of an excess intake of this electrolyte.

4. Provide examples of food choices that can help prevent deficiencies or mitigate excesses of the selected electrolyte.

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