A patient visits the physician for complaints of urinating too much and urinating all the time.The physician would document this condition in the patient's medical record as:

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Polyuria is excessive urination and is the best choice to describe the patient's symptoms of urinating too much and all the time. Nocturia is waking up at night to urinate, multiuria and oliguria refer to frequency and volume of urine, and dysuria is painful urination.

A Patient Visits the Physician for Complaints of Urinating Too