Interstitial cystitis

Interstitial cystitis

Disease characterised by pain with bladder filling. This diagnosis is only considered when other causes of pain or urgency have been evaluated.

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Disease characterized by pain with bladder filling. This diagnosis is only considered when other causes of pain or urgency have been evaluated.

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