A Patient Has Polyuria and Polydipsia,and the Urine Osmolality Is

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Multiple Choice

A patient has polyuria and polydipsia,and the urine osmolality is 100 mOsm/kg H₂O.After an intravenous injection of ADH,urine volume decreases and urine osmolality increases.What is the probable disorder in this patient?

• A)Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH)
• B)Osmotic diuresis
• C)Central diabetes insipidus
• D)Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
• E)Nephrolithiasis (renal stone)

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