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Do diabetic patients experience polydipsia, polyuria and polyphagia?

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Dr. David Geffner answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: When their blood sugar is poorly controlled.

Dr Nguyen and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/12/2012

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