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What do you mean by polyphagia?(a) Thirst from dehydration(b) Osmotic diuretic like activity being a hyperglycaemic(c) Hunger(d) Weight lossThe question was asked in exam.This question is from Controlled Release Medication topic in chapter Controlled Release Medication of Drug Biotechnology

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Right choice is (c) HUNGER

To elaborate: Polyphagia is the name given to a diabetes patient who is suffering from hunger, and EATS more often because his cells are not able to utilize GLUCOSE. The PATIENTS also suffer from chronic weight loss since the body tends to break down fat and protein to restore ENERGY source.



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