Polyuria Flashcards by Steffan Rowlands | Brainscape

Q

Name a common cause of polyuria

A

Diuretics, caffeine & alcohol
Diabetes mellitus
Lithium
Heart failure

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Q

Name an infrequent cause of polyuria

A

Hyperthyroidism
Hypercalcaemia

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Q

Name a rare cause of polyuria

A

chronic renal failure
primary polydipsia
Hypokalemia

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Q

Name an extremely rare cause of polyuria

A

Diabetes insipidus

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