Tyrone has provided a random urine sample, and you are performing a routine urinalysis. The specific gravity of the urine is 1.043. Which of the following conditions might the physician suspect based on this result?

A. Diabetes insipidus
B. Overhydration
C. Hepatic disease
D. Systemic lupus erythematosus
E. Chronic renal disease


Answer: C

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