In a patient if administration of exogeneus vasopressin does not increase the osmolality of urine the likely cause is
Correct Answer: Renal Hyposensitivity to ADH
Description: Answer is C (Renal Hyposensitivity to ADH): Failure of urine osmolality to rise even after administration of exogenous ADH/vasopressin suggests a diagnosis of Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus due resistance to action of vasopressin on the Renal tubule (Renal Hyposensitivity to ADH).
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