Which laboratory value is consistent with diabetes insipidus (DI)?
A)Low urine-specific gravity
B)Low serum sodium
C)Low urine protein
D)High serum total protein

Name: Which laboratory value is consistent with diabetes insipidus (DI)? A)Low urine-specific gravity B)Low serum sodium C)Low urine protein D)High serum total protein
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The basic criteria for diagnosing DI include a low urine-specific gravity while sodium levels are high. Protein levels are not considered.

Which Laboratory Value Is Consistent with Diabetes Insipidus (DI)