Urinary System Flashcards

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1
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extra-

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Outside

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cellul/o

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Cell

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-ar

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Pertaining to

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urine/o

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Urine, urinary system

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-ation

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Process of

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ur/o

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Urine, urinary system

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-logy

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Study of

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nephr/o

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Kidney

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ren/o

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Kidney

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par-

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Near

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en-

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In

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chym/o

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Juices

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-al

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Pertaining to

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ureter/o

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Ureter

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cyst/o

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Bladder

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vesic/o

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Bladder

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urethr/o

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Urethra

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meat/o

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Meatus

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trigon/o

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Trigone

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strom/o

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Stromal tissue

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retro-

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Backward

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peritone/o

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Peritoneum

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cortic/o

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Renal cortex

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medull/o

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Renal medulla

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pyel/o

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Renal pelvis

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calico/o

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Renal calyx

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Cali/o

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Renal calyx

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calyc/o

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Renal calyx

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hil/o

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hilum

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arteri/o

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artery

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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parenchym/o

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parenchyma

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kal/o

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potassium

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-ion

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Process of

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albumin/o

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protein

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-uria

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Urinary condition

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azot/o

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nitrogen

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-emia

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Blood condition

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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glycos/o

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Sugar, glucose

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hemat/o

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Blood

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hyper-

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excessive

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tens/o

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Stretching

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py/o

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Pus

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an-

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Without

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di-

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Through, complete

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-esis

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State of

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dys-

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Painful, abnormal

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noct/i

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Night

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olig/o

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Scanty, few

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poly-

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excessive, frequent

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-dipsia

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Condition of thirst

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lith/o

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Stone

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cyst/o

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Sac

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-iasis

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Condition, presence of

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hydr/o

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Water

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-pathy

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Disease process

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-ptosis

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Dropping, prolapse

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-sclerosis

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A hardening

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-tic

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Pertaining to

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-cele

A

Herniation

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stenosis

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A narrowing

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vesic/o

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Urinary bladder

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re-

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back

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-flux

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Flow

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aden/o

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gland

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-oma

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tumor, mass

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onc/o

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Tumor

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cyt/o

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Cell

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papill/o

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Nipple

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blast/o

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Embryonic

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carcinoma

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Cancerous tumor of epithelial origin

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tom/o

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Section, cutting

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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-scopy

A

Process of viewing

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intra-

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Within

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ven/o

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Vein

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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bi/o

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Life, living

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-opsy

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Process of viewing

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-scope

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Instrument to view

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lapar/o

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Abdomen

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-tripter

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Machine to crush

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-meter

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Instrument to measure

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ile/o

A

ileum

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-tomy

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Incision

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-ectomy

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Removal

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-lithotomy

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Removal of a stone

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-pexy

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Suspension

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stom/o

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Opening

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-stomy

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New opening

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trans-

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Through, across

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-lysis

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Separation, breakdown

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anti-

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Against

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ADH

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antidiuretic hormone

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ARF

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acute renal failure

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BUN

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blood urea failure

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CAPD

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continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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CCPD

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continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis

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CKD

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chronic kidney disease

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CT

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Computed tomography

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DI

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diabetes mellitus

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ESRD

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end-stage renal disease

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ESWL

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extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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GFR

A

glomerular filtration rate

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GN

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glomerulonephritis

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HD

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hemodialysis

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IVU

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intravenous urography

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KUB

A

kidney, ureter, and bladder

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pH

A

acidity/alkalinity

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PKD

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polycystic kidney disease

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SG

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Specific gravity

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TCC

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transitional cell carcinoma

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UA

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urinalysis

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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VCUG

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voiding cystourethrography