Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Urine Output > 3L /day
Water Diuresis (Urine Osm <100 mOsm/kg)
 • Primary Polydipsia
 • Central Diabetes Insipidus
 • Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Mixed Diuresis (Urine Osm 100-200 mOsm/kg)
 • Water and solute loading
 • Relief of prolonged urinary obstruction
 • Partial Dl
 • Chronic Renal Failure
Solute Diuresis (Urine Osm 300-500 mOsm/kg)
 • Hyperglycemia
 • Azotemia
 • Exogenous solute load

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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