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Beer potomania laboratory findings

Editor-in-Chief: Suresh Samson, M.D., Yale Bridgeport Hospital

Overview

Overview

A value of Uosm < 100 mOsm/kg is indicative of a complete and appropriate suppression of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion, a finding seen with either primary polydipsia (including ‘beer potomania’) or reset osmostat.

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