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albuminuria
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the presence in the urine of abnormally large quantities of protein, usually albumin. same as proteinuria
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anuria
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the cessation (stopping) of urine production, or urinary output of less than 100 ml per day
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bacteriuria
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the presence of bacteria in the urine
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dysuria
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painful urination
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enuresis
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a condition of urinary incontinence, epsecially at night in bed; bedwetting
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fatigue
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a state of exhaustion or loss of strength or endurance, such as may follow strenuous physical activity.
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frequency
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the number of repetitions of any phenomenon within a fixed period of time such as the number of heartbeats per minute; int eh case of urinary frequency, urination at shot intervals (frequently) without increase in the daily volume of urinary output due to reduced bladder capacity.
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glycosuria
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abnormal presence of a sugar, especially glucose, in the urine
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hematuria
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abnormal presence of blood in the urine
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ketonuria
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presence of excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine.
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lethargy
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the state or quality of being indifferent, apathetic (without emotion), or sluggish
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malaise
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A vague feeling of bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of disease or infection.
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nocturia
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urination, especially excessive, at night.
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oliguria
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secretion of a diminished amount of urine in relation to the fluid intake; scanty urine output.
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polydipsia
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excessive thirst
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polyuria
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excertion of abnormally large amounts of urine.
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pyuria
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the presence of an excessive number of white blood cells in the urine, usually a sign of an infection of the urinary tract; pus int he urine
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urgency
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a feeling of the need to void urine immediately.
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