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absence of urine anuria bacteria in urine bacteriuria overgrowth of prostatic tissue benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) stone calculuc inflammation of the bladder cystitis being stretched distention, distension falling in drops involuntarily dribbling difficult or painful urination dysuria excess fluid in tissue edema region between ribs and hip flank something that happens at short intervals, as urination frequency inflammation of the filtering mechanism within kidney glomerulonephritis blood in urine hematuria involuntary delay in starting the urinary system hesitancy dilation of kidneys due to obstruction in flow of urine hydronephrosis inability to contol urination incontinence unconsciousness from which one can be aroused, but not withour relapses lethargy the condition of having a kidney stone nephrolithiasis urination at night nocturia scanty urination oliguria protein in urine proteinuria inflammation of kidney pyelonephritis pus in urine pyuria backflow of urine reflux urine left in bladder after urination residual urine holding back retention narrowing stenosis involuntarily expelling of urine during coughing, sneezing, laughing, etc. stress incontinence inflammation of ureter ureteritis stone in ureter ureterolithiasis inflammation of urethra urethritis desire to void immediately urgency infection of urinary tract, not including kidneys Urinary Tract infection (UTI) collection accumulation spasms or paralysis due to lesion of brain, usually suffered at birth cerebral palsy arrangement or form configuration outline contour lying on the back dorsal lithotomy position pertaining to outer skin cells constantly being shed; frequently found in urine epithelial enlargement of liver and spleen hepatosplenomegaly suturing of hernia; hernia repair herniorrhaphy relating to vertebral region in lower back adjacent to sacrum lumbosacral medication given rectally suppository Medical transcription terms