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2. Fluid deprivation test - Wikipedia

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   A fluid or water deprivation test is a medical test [1] which can be used to determine whether the patient has diabetes insipidus as opposed to other causes of polydipsia (a condition of excessive thirst that causes an excessive intake of water). The patient is required, for a prolonged period, to forgo intake of water completely, to determine ...

3. Glucose tolerance test - Wikipedia

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   The glucose tolerance test was first described in 1923 by Jerome W. Conn. [4]The test was based on the previous work in 1913 by A. T. B. Jacobson in determining that carbohydrate ingestion results in blood glucose fluctuations, [5] and the premise (named the Staub-Traugott Phenomenon after its first observers H. Staub in 1921 and K. Traugott in 1922) that a normal patient fed glucose will ...

4. Prediabetes: Everything You Need to Know, From Symptoms to ...

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   Prediabetes, often considered the step before diabetes, is when you have higher than usual blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. Your levels aren’t high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes.

5. Diabetes in Men: What You Need to Know - AOL

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   Glucose tolerance test. In this test, you’re asked to fast and have your blood sugar tested both before and after drinking a sweetened drink. If your blood sugar is high two hours after having ...

6. Polydipsia - Wikipedia

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   The distinction is made during the water deprivation test, as some degree of urinary concentration above isosmolar is usually obtained before the patient becomes dehydrated." However, prior to a water deprivation test, consideration should be given to a psychiatric consult to see whether it is possible to rule out psychogenic polydipsia or ...

7. 12 reasons you aren't losing weight even though you're eating ...

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   Eating or drinking anything adds weight, even the healthy stuff. However, foods high in sodium and carbs cause your body to retain water, leading to temporary spikes on the scale. For accuracy ...