Diabetes insipidus is caused by:

A) excessive antidiuretic hormone.
B) insufficient antidiuretic hormone.
C) excessive thyroid hormone.
D) insufficient thyroid hormone.


B) insufficient antidiuretic hormone.
Diabetes insipidus is caused by insufficient antidiuretic hormone. Excessive
antidiuretic hormone would cause generalized edema. Graves' disease is caused by excessive
thyroid hormone. Myxedema is caused by insufficient thyroid hormone.

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