Diabetes insipidus
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Endocrine system
Adrenal gland disorders
Thyroid gland disorders
Parathyroid gland disorders
Pancreatic disorders
Pituitary gland disorders
Gonadal dysfunction
Polyglandular syndromes
Endocrine tumors
Endocrine system pathology review
Adrenal insufficiency: Pathology review
Adrenal masses: Pathology review
Hyperthyroidism: Pathology review
Hypothyroidism: Pathology review
Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer: Pathology review
Parathyroid disorders and calcium imbalance: Pathology review
Diabetes mellitus: Pathology review
Cushing syndrome and Cushing disease: Pathology review
Pituitary tumors: Pathology review
Hypopituitarism: Pathology review
Diabetes insipidus and SIADH: Pathology review
Multiple endocrine neoplasia: Pathology review
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A 25-year-old woman presents to her family physician with polydipsia, polyuria, and dehydration. The excessive thirst began shortly after a car accident approximately three years earlier, which resulted in significant blood loss from the head. A routine blood chemistry reveals a serum sodium concentration of 144 mg/dL. If the physician orders a water deprivation test, which of the following laboratory results would most likely confirm a diagnosis of central diabetes insipidus?
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