Re: Diabetes insipidus



On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 18:07:50 +0000, Chris Hogg <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> Huffed
and Puffed the following into the madness of usenet:

>A couple in the UK who were found guilty of murdering their young
>child a few years ago by forcing him to eat several spoonfuls of salt
>as a punishment, which they have always denied AIUI, are having their
>case reviewed. It seems that there is now a suggestion that the child
>might have had diabetes insipidus. Are high salt levels in the system
>a symptom of DI?


you'll have to look it up. That is not a form of diabetes related to
glucose metabolism or lack of insulin as with all other cases of
diabetes.

there are over 208,00 hits on the subject here's a good starter:
http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/diabetes_insipidus.htm

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