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urinary retention  

Definition

  • Urinary retention is an inability to completely empty the bladder. Onset can be sudden or gradual. When of sudden onset, symptoms include an inability to urinate and lower abdominal pain. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • retention of urine

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