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Excessive Thirst

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Excessive Thirst Treatment

The treatment of excessive thirst depends on the underlying cause.

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Last Updated: Apr 11, 2007 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Excessive Thirst References:

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