Assertion (A): The person with diabetes insipidus feels thirsty. Reason (R): A person with diabetes insipidus suffers from excess secretion of vasopressin.
- ABoth (A) and (R) are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
- BBoth (A) and (R) are individually true and R is not the correct explanation of A
- CA is true but R is falseCorrect
- DA is false but R is true
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