Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water SG close to 1.001: • Excessive hydration • Diabetes insipidus (deficiency or resistance to ADH) • ATN SG fixed at ~1.010: • Advanced kidney failure SG close to 1.035: • Dehydration • SIADH (syndrome of inappropriate ADH) • CHF • Cirrhosis • Glycosuria • Proteinuria • Recent IV contrast - Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedi #Urine #Specific #Gravity #Interpretation #diagnosis #differential #nephrology
