Polyuria
Polyuria
production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine.
SYMPTOMS
production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine.
SYMPTOMS
- Polydipsia. Polydipsia is excessive thirst. ...
- Polyuria. This is the frequent need to urinate. ...
- Polyphagia. Increased appetite is a diabetes symptom. ...
- Tiredness. Extreme tiredness, known as fatigue. ...
- Dizziness. ...
- Weight Loss. ...
- Blurred Vision. ...
- 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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