In looking at the history of a child with a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus, the nurse will most often find that the condition occurs as a result of:
A) uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
B) a genetic defect in the synthesis of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
C) infections affecting the spinal cord or brain, such as encephalitis or meningitis
D) head trauma or cranial surgery to remove tumors of the hypothalamic-pituitary region
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