Polyuria

Polyuria

production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine.

SYMPTOMS

  1. Polydipsia. Polydipsia is excessive thirst. ...
  2. Polyuria. This is the frequent need to urinate. ...
  3. Polyphagia. Increased appetite is a diabetes symptom. ...
  4. Tiredness. Extreme tiredness, known as fatigue. ...
  5. Dizziness. ...
  6. Weight Loss. ...
  7. Blurred Vision. ...
  8. Slow Wound Healing.
CAUSES

  • The most common cause of polyuria in both adults and children is:
  •  uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,
  •  which causes osmotic diuresis
  • , when glucose levels are so high that glucose is excreted in the urine. 
  • Water follows the glucose concentration passively, leading to abnormally high urine output.

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