THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URETERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Frequent urination at night is called
A
auria
B
hematuria
C
nocturia
D
oliguria
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nocturia is a condition that causes you to wake up during the night to pee. This condition is also called nocturnal urinary frequency-having to pee more often at night. Nocturia becomes more common as people age (usually older than 60) and occurs in all genders and sexes, sometimes for different reasons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of Nocturia. The main causes of nocturia include producing excess urine at night, decreased bladder capacity, and sleep disruptions. Each of these issues can be caused by a variety of underlying health conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Frequent urination may occur both day and night, or it may be noticeable only during the night (nocturia). Frequent urination can affect your sleep, work and general well-being.

Detailed explanation-4: -The typical functional bladder capacity is approximately 350 to 400 mL. Urine production at night is usually less than one-third of the total daily urine output. If the nocturnal urine volume exceeds this amount, the patient is deemed to have nocturnal polyuria.

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