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Diabetes insipidus is due to...

Diabetes insipidus is due to

A

hypersecretion of Vasopressin

B

hyposecretion of insulin

C

hypersecretion of insulin

D

hyposecretion of vasopressin

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D

Diabetes incipidus (Dl) is a condition characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine. DI is caused by a deficiency of vasopressin also known as antidiuretic hormone.
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Assertion : Diabetes insipidus is markee by excessive urination and too much thirst for water. Reason : Anti- diuretic hormone (ADH) is released by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland.