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Urinary elimination |
The passage of urine through the urinary tract by means of the urinary sphincter and urethra |
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Urinary frequency |
The need to urinate often, specifically more than four to six times a day. |
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Urinary hesitancy |
A delay and difficulty in initiating voiding; often assoc. with dysuria. This occurs commonly in men with an enlarged prostate gland. Difficulty in starting the urinary stream. |
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Urinary incontinence |
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Urinary retention |
Incomplete emptying of or inability to empty the bladder. |
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Urination |
Releasing urine from the urinary bladder |
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Urosepsis |
A UTI that has spread into the systemic circulation; life threatening condition requiring emergency treatment. |
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Voiding |
Releasing urine form the urinary bladder. Also called urination or micturition. |
