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What's the lab name of the test that would tell me if i had a problem with the adh (vasopressin)? i'm getting tested for other things & want to make sure it's there
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Several tests needed: You need several tests (blood and urine) to confirm that a patient has a problem with antidiuretic hormone, including urine osmolarity, serum osmolarity, urine sodium, serum sodium, urine specific gravity. A CT of the head may also be needed.
Answered 7/26/2014
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