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Why is care taken in intravenous injection to have comparable concentration of solution to be injected to blood plasma?

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if hypotonic solution is injected then water would move into the RBCs making them swell and burst. If hypertonic solution is injected then the RBCs would shrink due to loss of water through semi permeable cell membrane.
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