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That varies greatly with diet, activity and the temperature and humidity.

If active in the desert a person might need gallons of water. if sedentary in a controlled environment they may need just a few glasses.

The old 8 - 8 oz glasses axiom is a misunderstanding of formulas used to calculate IV fluids and is usually not true.

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