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Urinary Retention - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD on Dec 15, 2017


Glossary

Micturition: The act of passing urine

Congenital: A condition present from birth


Fibroid: Benign tumor arising from the muscle of the uterus

Urinary incontinence: Involuntary passage of urine

Prostatitis: Inflammation of the prostate

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