She is not on any medications.

Thanks
Fayha

-----Original Message-----
From: Mohammad Al-Jubouri [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 19 June 2013 16:19
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Water deprivation test query

Hi Fayha,

The response to WDT+DDAVP suggests nephrogenic DI. Serum sodium & osmolality is not consistent with psychogenic polydipsia. Is she on Lithium?

Regards

Mohammad

Dr. M A Al-Jubouri, MB ChB, MSc, EurClinChem, FRCP Edin, FRCPath Consultant Chemical Pathologist



--- On Wed, 19/6/13, Ahmed, Fayha Salah  wrote:

> From: Ahmed, Fayha Salah
> Subject: Water deprivation test query > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Wednesday, 19 June, 2013, 15:50 > > > > > > > > Dear > Colleagues, > > A 26yr old > female presenting with a 6 year history of polydipsia and > polyuria following a > severe road traffic accident.

>
> Normal renal
> function; eGFR >60
>
> Euthyroid.
>
> Calcium, potassium
> and glucose within reference range. Urine dipstick > NAD.
>
>
>
> Water deprivation
> test
> results:
>
>
>
>
>
>  
>  
>    
>        
>    
>       Weight (kg)
>    
>       Urine Vol mls
>    
>       S. Na mmol/L
>    
>       S. Osmo mmol/L
>    
>       Urine Osmo mmol/L
>    
>       Urine Na mmol/L
>    
>       Urine urea
> mmol/L
>  
>    
>       Sample 1
>    
>       65.2
>    
>       104
>    
>       143
>    
>       297
>    
>       616
>    
>       138
>    
>       207.1
>  
>    
>       Sample 2
>    
>       64.8
>    
>       50
>    
>       145
>    
>       299
>    
>       600
>    
>       149
>    
>       217.4
>  
>    
>       DDAVP
>       2ug IM
>  
>    
>       30 min post
>    
>        
>    
>       27
>    
>       142
>    
>       291
>    
>       601
>    
>       133.2
>    
>       207.0
>  
>    
>       2h post 
>    
>        
>    
>       37
>    
>       144
>    
>       297
>    
>       645
>    
>        
>    
>        
>
>
>
>
> Could this be
> explained by chronic polydipsia? Any suggestions > > > Thank > you > Fayha > > > > > Dr Fayha > Ahmed > SpR Chemical Pathology > ------ACB discussion List Information-------- > This is an open discussion list for the academic and > clinical community working in clinical biochemistry.

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