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'''Diuresis''' is the production of an unusually large amount of [[urine]] by the kidney. It may be caused by an excess in some [[diuretic]] substance, or by an illness, or even by a large intake of fluid. |
'''Diuresis''' is the production of an unusually large amount of [[urine]] by the kidney. It may be caused by an excess in some [[diuretic]] substance, or by an illness, or even by a large intake of fluid. |
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This condition can possibly be linked to [[caffeine]] or alcoholic beverages, which are known diuretics. |
This condition can possibly be linked to [[caffeine]] (see [[caffeinism]]) or alcoholic beverages, which are known diuretics. |
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*[http://www.CaffeineWeb.com CaffeineWeb.com: Caffeinism's Mimicry of Mental Illness] |
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Revision as of 15:36, 19 May 2005
Diuresis is the production of an unusually large amount of urine by the kidney. It may be caused by an excess in some diuretic substance, or by an illness, or even by a large intake of fluid.
This condition can possibly be linked to caffeine (see caffeinism) or alcoholic beverages, which are known diuretics.
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