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Under what conditions ORS is given?


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  1. Oral rehydration salt is a salt solution based on glucose that is used in oral rehydration therapy.
  2. It is administered to people who are dehydrated due to vomiting, diarrhoea, perspiration, burns, or travel.
  3. Dehydration is a condition in which the body loses a significant amount of water.
  4. It's a dehydration treatment made up of sugar and electrolyte solutions.
  5. After an athlete or sportsperson completes his match, he is offered this solution.

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