What is the difference between primary and secondary enuresis?

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Primary enuresis refers to bedwetting that occurs in children who have never been consistently dry at night.

Answer: B
 Secondary enuresis refers to bedwetting that occurs in children who have previously been consistently dry at night for at least six months but have now started wetting the bed again. There may be an underlying medical or psychological condition that accounts for the sudden onset of bedwetting.

Answer: C
 There is no difference between primary and secondary enuresis when it comes to existing mental disorders. Children with either form of enuresis may or may not have other mental health conditions present.

Answer: D
 There is no difference between primary and secondary enuresis when it comes to also having encopresis (fecal incontinence). Children with either form of enuresis may or may not also have encopresis present.

What Is the Difference Between Primary and Secondary Enuresis