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Name the hormone whose deficiency causes diabetes.

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ADH deficiency. Too little ADH in your blood may be caused by compulsive water drinking or low blood serum osmolality, which is the concentration of particles in your blood. A rare water metabolism disorder called central diabetes insipidus is sometimes the cause of ADH deficiency.


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