Asked by musab iqbal on Jun 19, 2024

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Diabetes insipidus

A) Decreased amounts of thyroid hormone
B) Increased amounts of thyroid hormone
C) Abnormally low levels of aldosterone and cortisol
D) Increased levels of growth hormone in adults
E) Lack of ADH

Diabetes Insipidus

A condition characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine, unrelated to diabetes mellitus.

Thyroid Hormone

Hormones produced by the thyroid gland, important for regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth and development.

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure by managing the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.

  • Ascertain the reasons behind particular pathological states.
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Zulian ZulkifliJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Diabetes insipidus is caused by a lack of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), which leads to excessive urination and thirst.