Question

question 12 of 20
which is a clinical manifestation of arginine vasopressin deficiency (avp-d, previously known as
diabetes insipidus)?

excessive activities

low urine output

weight gain

excessive thirst

Explanation:

Arginine vasopressin (AVP) deficiency (diabetes insipidus) leads to decreased water reabsorption in the kidneys, causing large volumes of dilute urine. This triggers the body to feel excessive thirst to compensate for fluid loss. Excessive activities, low urine output, and weight gain are not typical manifestations of AVP - D.

Answer:

D. Excessive thirst