
Risk Factors for Dehydration in a Patient with Diabetes Insipidus (DI)
Specialty: | Endocrinology Clinical Laboratory Emergency Medicine Critical Care |
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Description: | A patient with diabetes insipidus (DI) is unable to concentrate the urine, resulting in polyuria. The patient is at risk for dehydration under certain circumstances. |
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