Saline infusion test – when and why?
And what exactly happens? Is it also possible on an outpatient basis?
And what exactly happens? Is it also possible on an outpatient basis?
I'm supposed to do a thirst test at the clinic tomorrow starting at 8:00 a.m. In the worst case scenario, that means drinking NOTHING until 10:00 p.m. Not even food with liquid like cucumber or watermelon… I need my 6-10 liters a day. If I can't drink anything for 1.5-2 hours during the day, the…
Background: Exclusion of central diabetes insipidus. Urine samples have to be analyzed repeatedly…
I'm asking because my kidneys have been aching a bit for the past few days…
I'm supposed to undergo a thirst test to rule out central diabetes insipitus. I drink between 6 and 10 liters a day and can't even imagine not drinking for 6 hours, but I'm supposed to go up to 24 hours. On this website: Thirst test (two-stage test)_functional test – Laboratory Koblenz (labor-koblenz.de) now says: "Termination…
To rule out central diabetes insipitus…