Diuresis following birth is most likely to be due to:
a. removal of progesterone with birth of the placenta.
b. removal of oestrogen (estrogen) with birth of the placenta.
c. improved renal function following birth of the placenta.
d. inhibition of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) associated with decreased progesterone.
ANS: B
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