Patient safety alert: Risk of severe harm or death when desmopressin is omitted or delayed in patients with cranial diabetes insipidus

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This alert has been issued to raise awareness of the risk of severe dehydration and death caused by an omission or delay of desmopressin in patients with cranial diabetes insipidus.

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Patient safety alert: Risk of severe harm or death when desmopressin is omitted or delayed in patients with cranial diabetes insipidus

Patient safety alert: Risk of severe harm or death when desmopressin is omitted or delayed in patients with cranial diabetes insipidus

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