Diabetes Insipidus : Causes

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inability of the kidneys to conserve water

It is then stored and released from the pituitary gland, a small gland at the base of the brain.DI caused by a lack of ADH is called central diabetes insipidus. When DI is caused by a failure of the kidneys to respond to ADH, the condition is call...

Source:ADAM

Date:March 18, 2008

Diabetes Insipidus

DI may run in families. The cause of this type of DI is unknown.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

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