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Urinary incontinence is a symptom of other conditions. Any loss of voluntary bladder control can be considered incontinence.
Symptoms include:
References:
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 14th ed. McGraw-Hill; 1998.
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy. 17th ed. Merck & Co; 1999.
Last reviewed November 2008 by Adrienne Carmack, MD
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