A 55-Year-Old Presents Reporting Urinary Retention

question 11

Multiple Choice

A 55-year-old presents reporting urinary retention. Tests reveal a lower urinary tract obstruction. Which of the following is a common cause of urinary obstruction?

• A) Vesicoureteral reflux and pyelonephritis
• B) Formation of renal calculi
• C) Glomerulonephritis
• D) Increased bladder compliance

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