In a patient, osmolarity of urine is less than the osmolarity of the blood. What could be the reason for this?
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a
High levels of angiotensin
b
Low levels of ADH
c
Low levels of ANF
d
High levels of aldosterone
answer is B.
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When the ADH (Vasopressin) level is low, urine is dilute and has an osmolarity less than the osmolarity of blood. ADH facilitates water reabsorption from latter parts of the tubule, thereby preventing diuresis.