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What do the fluid compartments in the body consist of?
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The adult body (70 kg) is composed of approximately 42 L of water, 28 L is intracellular fluid (ICF) and 14 L is extracellular fluid (ECF). ECF is comprised of: 10.5 L interstitial fluid, 3 L in the plasma, and 0.5 L transcellular fluid.
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