Drinking more than four gallons of water a day seen in
[A] Psychogenic Polydipsia
[B] Pseudohyponatremia
[C] Hyponatremia
[D] None of them
Drinking more than four gallons of water a day seen in
ANSWER
[A] Psychogenic Polydipsia
- Drinking more than four gallons of water a day seen in
- Psychogenic Polydipsia
- Characterized by excessive volitional water intake.
- Seen in people suffering from psychiatric disorders or neurodevelopmental disorders.
- No physical effects, but hyponatremia can occur.