Dysuria

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In medicine, dysuria is a symptom of "painful urination. It is often associated with infections of the lower urinary tract."[1] Dysuria may also be caused by urethritis and vaginitis.[2]

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  1. Anonymous (2024), Dysuria (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. Berg AO, Heidrich FE, Fihn SD, et al (February 1984). "Establishing the cause of genitourinary symptoms in women in a family practice. Comparison of clinical examination and comprehensive microbiology". JAMA 251 (5): 620–5. PMID 6690835[e]