Daniel has been extremely thirsty and has been excreting an excessive amount of diluted urine. After the appropriate tests are run Daniel is diagnosed with diabetes insipidus. The coder should assign code:
A. E23.3
B. E23.2
C. E23.0
D. E23.1
Answer: B
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