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Oliguria, Anuria and Polyuria

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The 24 h urine amount of the normal person is about 1000–2000 mL. Oliguria is defined as a urine output that is less than 400 mL/24 h or less than 17 mL/h in adults. Anuria is defined as urine output that is less than 100 mL/24 h or 0 mL/12 h. Polyuria is a condition characterized that there is large volumes of urine (at least 3000 mL over 24 h). Many factors affect the urine volume.

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Chen, J., Zeng, R. (2020). Oliguria, Anuria and Polyuria. In: Wan, XH., Zeng, R. (eds) Handbook of Clinical Diagnostics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7677-1_25

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