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			== Distribution ==
			* Distribution into various body compartments depends on the fluid used

			{\| class="wikitable"
			\| colspan=2 \|
			\| 5% dextrose
			\| 0.9% NaCl
			\| Colloids
			\|-
			\| colspan=2 \| Intracellular
			\| 667 mL
			\|
			\|
			\|-
			\| rowspan=2 \| Extracellular
			\| Interstitial
			\| 250 mL
			\| 750 mL
			\|
			\|-
			\| Intravascular
			\| 83 mL
			\| 25 mL
			\| 1000 mL
			\|}

			== Crystalloids ==

			* See [[Crystalloid fluids]]

			== Colloids ==

			* Starches: BAD, increase mortality
			* Gelatin and dextran: not available in Canada, and poor data
			* Albumin:
			** No difference when compared head-to-head as initial resuscitation fluid compared to crystalloid
			** Very expensive, and is a blood product
			** Products also contain sodium 110-140 mmol/L

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