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tears are not salty

i have sometimes notice that my tears are less salty than usually, is it serious problem if tears or sweat not taste salty?
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A related discussion, Tears less salty - cystic fibrosis was started.
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If tears are less salty that means you are probably well hydrated. The only time this would be of concern is if you had Cystic Fibrosis.
Sincerely,
Timothy McGarity, Medical Doctor.
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