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Record 1 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The passage of an amount of urine considerably in excess of the fifty ounces (1500 ml) or thereabouts which is the usual daily quantity. It is a symptom of diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, chronic nephritis, and some nervous diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Augmentation du volume urinaire des 24 heures observée au cours de certaines insuffisances rénales chroniques, du diabète sucré et surtout au cours des diabètes insipides.

OBS

Peut s'observer dans l'hyperthyroïdie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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