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Health Occupations > Medicine > Specialties, Surgical > Urology

Preferred term

Urology  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • specialty

Scope note

  • A surgical specialty concerned with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract in both sexes, and the genital tract in the male. Common urological problems include urinary obstruction, URINARY INCONTINENCE, infections, and UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS.

In other languages

  • urologia

    Finnish

  • URO
  • virtsaelinkirurgia
  • virtsaelintautioppi
  • Urologi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014572

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