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What is scanty urine called?
Oliguria is scanty urine output. This is clinically classified as between 100-400 ml per day in humans. This could be a sign of dehydrations, renal failure, hypovolemic shock, urinary tract infections, or pre-eclampsia, among other things. The most extreme type of oliguria is called anuria, which means the absence of urine (more specifically, less than 50 ml a day).
What is polyuria?
Polyuria is excessive urination
What is the prefix of oliguria in medical terminology?
The prefix of oliguria in medical terminology is "oligo-", which means few or deficient.
What is icd-9 code for decreased urine output?
Decreased urine output is also known as Oliguria. Renal malfunctions or dehydration can cause Oliguria. The ICD-9 code for decreased urine output/oliguria is 788.5.
A scanty amount of urine is?
oliguria
Is oligoanuria the same as oliguria?
same
What is the medical term meaning excessive urination at night?
Polyuria is the medical term for producing a lot of urine. Urinary frequency describes feeling that you have to pee very often but not passing much urine (this happens in urinary tract infections). Its opposite is oliguria (small amount of urine). Polydipsia means excessive thirst and often comes alongside polyuria.
What is the opposite of anuria?
Polyuria
Polyuria could be caused by a deficiency of what hypothalamic hormone?
Polyuria is caused by a deficiency of the hormone known as ADH or "Antidiuretic Hormone".
Abnormal low output of urine is called?
oliguria
What is an abnormally low urinary output called?
oliguria
What is a decrease in the normal amount of urine called?
oliguria
