3. Polyuria Polyuriais an absolute increase in the urine output in a 24-hour period. The average individual excretes 1,500 mL of urine a day. Many physiologic conditions increase the output of urine -Stress, -Exercise -Warm weather associated with copious drinking Polyuriaresults from one of four mechanisms: Increased intake of fluids Increased glomerular filtration rate Increased output of solutes such as sodium chloride and glucose. Inability of the kidney to reabsorb water in the distal tubule.
4. Causes of Polyuria Diabetes Mellitus -A disorder of blood glucose regulation Diabetes Insipidus -A metabolic disorder involving the pituitary gland and the kidneys
5. He has the symptoms of hypoglycemia! -Hypoglycemia
6. Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia is a condition of low levels of sugar in the blood. It causes: Muscle weakness Uncoordination Mental confusion Sweating.
