NCI CTCAE version 5.0 dehydration

Adverse event	Grade 1	Grade 2	Grade 3	Grade 4	Grade 5
Dehydration	Increased oral fluids indicated; dry mucous membranes; diminished skin turgor	IV fluids indicated	Hospitalization indicated	Life-threatening consequences; urgent intervention indicated	Death

Dehydration is characterized by excessive loss of water from the body. It is usually caused by severe diarrhea, vomiting, or diaphoresis.

NCI CTCAE: National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events; IV: intravenous.

Reproduced from: Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE), Version 5.0, November 2017, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Available at: https://ctep.cancer.gov/protocoldevelopment/electronic_applications/docs/CTCAE_v5_Quick_Reference_8.5x11.pdf (Accessed March 27, 2018).

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