Peter is a 4-year-old child who is in the office for a well-child exam. While you are taking the history, Peter's mother says he has been urinating much more often lately. You also discover that Peter's older sister is diabetic. Which of the following questions would you ask next?
A. "Is Peter having trouble with toilet training?"
B. "Does Peter seem to be excessively thirsty?"
C. "Does Peter have trouble urinating?"
D. "Does Peter have pain when he urinates?"
E. "Has Peter been wetting the bed lately?"
B. "Does Peter seem to be excessively thirsty?"
Excessive thirst, combined with increased urinary frequency and volume, is symptomatic of diabetes.
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