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Cattheter
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A tube used to drain or inject fluid
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Dysuria
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Painful or difficult (dys) urination (uria)
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Hematuria
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Blood (hemat) in the urine (uria)
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Mixed incontinence
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having more than one type of incontinence |
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Nocturia
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Frequent urination (uria) at night (noct)
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Oliguria
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Snact amount (olig) or urine (uria); less than 500 ml in 24 hours
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Overflow incontinence
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Small amounts of urine leak from a bladder that is always full
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Polyuria
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Abnormally large amounts (poly) or urine (uria)
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Reflex incontinence
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The loss of urine at predictable intervals when the bladder is full
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Urge incontinence
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The loss of urine in response to a sudden, urgen tneed to void; the person cannot get to a toilet in time
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Stress incontinence
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When urine leaks during exercise and certain movements that cause pressure on the bladder
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Urinary frequency
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Voiding at frequent intervals
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Urinary incontinence
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The involuntary loss or leakage of u rine
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Urinary urgency
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The need to void at once
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Urination
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The process of emptying urine from the bladder
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