All of the following conditions cause SIADH, except
Correct Answer: Interstitial nephritis
Description: Lung abcess, thymoma and pancreatic cancer are all associated with SIADH. SIADH is a state of pathologic hormone excess in the presence of hyponatremia and hypo osmolality. Laboratory features of SIADH includes reduced plasma osmolality, persistent urinary secretion of sodium (20mEq/L), and inappropriately high urine osmolality.
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