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Internal Medicine

                                                                                                       Urinary tract


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                                                      Increased urge to
                                                          urinate





                                                                       Pollakisuria
                                         Large urine                (= many small urine
                                          portions
                                                                        portions)





                                         â PD/PU           Increased need to    Normal need to
                                         pp. 60–61             urinate             urinate






                                                            Inflammation/
                                                           partial obstruction  Marking behaviour





                                                         – FIC (cat)
                                                         – Urolithiasis
                                                         – Bacterial urinary
                                                          tract infection
                                                         – Urinary tract
                                                          neoplasia
                                                         – Prostatic disease
                                                          (e.g. prostatic
                                                          abscess, prostatitis)






























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