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8th February 2024

You are asked to review a 78-year-old gentleman in the orthopaedic ward.

You are asked to review a 78-year-old gentleman in the orthopaedic ward. He received several blood transfusions and fluids following a right hemiarthroplasty for a fractured neck of the femur, resulting in a significant increase in his total blood volume. 

What is the physiological process that will occur to correct this change?

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