Patient #2 is a 17 month old with an abnormal serum and urine osmolality. U rine...
Patient #2 is a 17 month old with an abnormal serum and urine osmolality. U
rine osmolality: 123 (300-1300) mOsm/kg
Urine Specific Gravity: <1.005
1. What is the normal ratio of serum to urine osmolality supposed to be? (before and after fluid restriction)
2. What disease or condition might this patient have?
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