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The presence of large quantities of unabsorbed solutes in the renal tubule causes an increase in urine volume this is called

A
Osmotic diuresis
B
Osmotic natriuresis
C
Water intoxication
D
Water diuresis
High-Yield Explanation
Diuresis due to a high concentration of osmotically active substances in the renal tubules (for example, urea, sodium sulfate), which limit the reabsorption of water.Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology; 24th edition; page no; 689

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