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urinary retention

/ˈjʊərɪnəri rɪˈtenʃən/

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/ˈjʊərɪnəri rɪˈtenʃən/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, при котором человек не может полностью опорожнить мочевой пузырь, часто требующее медицинского вмешательства.

A medical condition in which a person is unable to completely empty their bladder of urine, often requiring medical intervention.

  1. Inability to empty the bladderC1formal

    A medical condition where a person cannot completely empty their bladder of urine.

    ruЗадержка мочи

    • Urinary retention can be caused by an enlarged prostate.
    • The patient was diagnosed with acute urinary retention.
    • Chronic urinary retention may lead to bladder damage.