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Pathologies of the Urinary System
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08/01/2010
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Cystitis
 Definition
- inflammation of the urinary bladder and/or ureters
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Glomerulonephritis
 Definition
- inflammation of the glomeruli
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Gout
 Definition
- condition characterized by high levels of uric acid in the blood
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Kidney Stones
 Definition
- crystals in the urine, such as uric acid or calcium salts
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Urinary incontinence
 Definition
- inability to control urination
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Urinary tract infection (UTI)
 Definition
- infection of one or more structures in the urinary system
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