MeSH definition : Excessive thirst manifested by excessive fluid intake. It is characteristic of many
diseases such as DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; and NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS.
The condition may be psychogenic in origin.;
MeSH synonym : polydipsias;
MeSH annotation : Do not confuse with POLYDIPSIA, PSYCHOGENIC;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polydipsia;
Excessive thirst manifested by excessive fluid intake. It is characteristic of many
diseases such as DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; and NEPHROGENIC DIABETES INSIPIDUS.
The condition may be psychogenic in origin.
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