urine output

Kidney filtration result

Urine output is the volume of urine produced over a given period, typically measured in milliliters per hour or liters per day.

It serves as a clinical indicator of kidney function and hydration status: The patient's urine output dropped significantly after surgery.

Low output may signal dehydration, kidney failure, or urinary obstruction; high output can indicate diabetes or diuretic use.

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bodily fluid direction

urine outputwater intake

Amount of liquid drunk

hydration · absorption · ingestion · input · water consumption

quantity/volume

urine outputanuria

Zero renal output

urinary obstruction · fluid retention · renal failure

fluid retention status

urine outputfluid retention

Abnormal water accumulation in tissues

edema · water retention · bloating · ascites

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urine, output, urinal, urinary, urinate, urination, urea, ureter, urethra

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