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	by mdon 816 days ago
	What do you change about your lifestyle with that test result? I have a child with ASD, and also drinks mad amounts of water. But I didn't see any treatment plan if this deficiency is confirmed.

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Find a clinical trial, perhaps? There seems to be a bit of study in this direction:

Thank you for this link!

Usually the treatment is desmopressin I believe.

Essentially if this theory is accurate it kind of shares similar patterns to diabetes insipidus which is essentially vasopressin dysfunction.

So you can Google that and see how that is treated and tested for.

Thanks