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Catheterization

Clean intermittent self catheterization is the process of introducing a catheter into the bladder by oneself. The goal of intermittent catheterization is to help prevent urinary tract infections for anyone who is unable to properly empty their bladder.

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·As a Treatment

Autonomic Neuropathy

Neurogenic Bladder

Urge Incontinence

·As a Risk Factor

Bladder Infection

Kidney Infections

Urethral Stricture

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

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