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OCR: om lack ofThe rise in plasma osmolality resulting ates ADH fluid for a period of several hours stimu Tard secretion; this forms the basis of the stan used in theeight-hour water deprivation test that is The test diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (Fig. 2.23) n careful should be performed during the day whe and observation is possible, since severe fluid plasma electrolyte depletion can occur. Urine an after osmolality are measured for eight hours which time a synthetic analogue of ADI The urine desmopressin, is given intramuscularly osmolality is then remeasured. See also: · Investigation of Polyuria