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Old 09-Nov-2007, 16:58

Polyuria


Polyuria is described as urinating too much liquid, and is not to b confused with excessively frequent urination, urinary urgency or dribbling. Urinating too much or too often can indicate several serious conditions.

Causes of polyuria include:
Urinary Tract Infection ( UTI).
Bladder conditions.
Interstitial cystitis.
Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Gestational Diabetes.
Prostate conditions.
Diabetes insipidus.
Congestive heart failure.

For further possible causes of polyuria, please see:
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/polyuria.htm
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