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| presence of albumin in the urine; occurs in renal disease or in normal urine after heavy exercise |
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| absence of urine formation |
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| presence of bacteria in the urine |
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| to void urine; involuntary discharge of urine, most often refers to a lack of bladder control |
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| presence of blood in the urine |
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| glucose (sugar) in the urine |
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| involuntary discharge of urine or feces |
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| stress urinary incontinence (SUI) |
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| involuntary discharge of urine at the time of cough, sneeze, and/or strained exercise |
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| presence of ketone bodies in the urine |
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| ketone bodies, ketone compounds |
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acetone, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, and acetoacetic acid are products of metabolism that appear in the
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| scanty production of urine |
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| condition of excessive urination |
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| presence of white cells in the urine, usually indicating infection |
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| retention of urine owing to the inability to void (urinate) naturally because of spasm, obstruction, etc. |
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| adult polycystic kidney disease (APKD) |
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| inherited condition of multiple cysts that gradually form in the kidney, causing destmction of normal tissue that leads to renal failure-diagnosed in adults presenting with hypertension, kidney enlargement, and recurrent urinary tract infections |
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| form of nephritis involvins the glomerulus |
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| dilation and pooling of urine in the renal pelvis and calyces of one or both kidneys caused by an obstruction in the outflow of urine |
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| inflammation of the kidney |
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| inflammation of the renal pelvis |
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| desenerative diseaseof the renal tubules |
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| presence of renal stone or stones caused by mineral buildup in the kidneys - most commonly as a result of hyperuricuria (excessive amount of uric acid in the urine) or hypercalciuria (excessive amount of calcium in the urine) |
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| inflammation of the bladder |
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| inflammation of the urethra |
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| inflammation of the urethra and bladder |
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| narrowed condition of the urethra |
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| urinary tract infection (UTI) |
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| invasion of pathogenic organisms (commonly bacteria) in the structures of the urinary tract, especially the urethra and bladder; symptoms include dysuria, urinary frequency. and malaise |
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| excess of urea and other nitrogenous waste in the blood as a result of kidney failure |
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