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A case from the library

Extreme thirst and passing lots of urine

EndocrinologyEasy

Liang Chen

31 years · Male

Vitals

Heart rate
82 bpm
Blood pressure
118/72 mmHg
Resp. rate
14 /min
SpO₂
97%
Temperature
98.4 °F

How hard it is

A textbook presentation with no red herrings. The standard history questions are enough to get you there.

The diagnosis is not shown here. Finding it is the case.

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Source

Adapted from a case report published in Clinical Case Reports, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The patient's name and some details are invented; the clinical picture follows the report. The report names the diagnosis.