The genetic defficiency of ADH - receptor leads to

Options

A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Glycosuria
C. Diabetes insipidus
D. Nephrogenic diabetes

Answer

C

Explanation

Diabetes insipidus is due to defects in anti – diuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin receptors or an inability to secrete ADH
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus results from hyposecretion of ADH cause by a brain tumor, head trauma or brain surgery that damage the posterior pituitary.