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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Urinary incontinence: Unintentional loss of urine. Inability to hold urine in the [[bladder]] due to loss of voluntary control over the bladder (detrusor) muscle and/or urinary sphincters resulting in the involuntary passage of urine. | |||
In this article, the term "incontinence" will be used to mean urinary incontinence. See also [[fecal incontinence]]. | In this article, the term "incontinence" will be used to mean urinary incontinence. See also [[fecal incontinence]]. | ||
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Overview
Urinary incontinence: Unintentional loss of urine. Inability to hold urine in the bladder due to loss of voluntary control over the bladder (detrusor) muscle and/or urinary sphincters resulting in the involuntary passage of urine. In this article, the term "incontinence" will be used to mean urinary incontinence. See also fecal incontinence.