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Disease and disorder terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on upper surface of the penis | epispadias |
| Congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the underside of penis | hypospadias |
| condition in which the kidney contains many cysts causing progressive interference with the ability to form urine | polycystic kidney disease |
| stone in the kidney | renal calculus |
| loss of kidney function resulting in its instability to remove waste products from the body to maintain electrolyte balance | renal failure |
| elevated BP resulting from kidney disease | renal hypertension |
| abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder because of an inability to urinate | urinary retention |
| sudden stoppage of urine formation | urinary suppression |
| infection of one or more organs of the urinary tract | UTI |