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  2. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    baker's yeast, fortified food and beverage products, poultry liver Cobalamin (B 12) 2.0: 2.4: 2.4 [m] ND: μg: shellfish, beef, animal liver, fortified food and beverage products Vitamin C: 75: 90: 75 [n] 1200: mg: fortified beverages, dried sweet peppers, raw acerola, dried chives and coriander, rose hips, fortified food products Vitamin D: 10 ...

  3. Urinary retention - Wikipedia

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    A post-void residual urine greater than 50 ml is a significant amount of urine and increases the potential for recurring urinary tract infections. [citation needed] In adults older than 60 years, 50-100 ml of residual urine may remain after each voiding because of the decreased contractility of the detrusor muscle. [7]

  4. Holding your pee can have dangerous health risks, experts say

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    “Your kidneys make urine, and then (it’s) funneled down two tubes called ureters to the bladder. I’d say normal bladder capacity is about 400 to 600 (cubic centimeters).”

  5. Urine - Wikipedia

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    Average urine production in adult humans is around 1.4 L (0.31 imp gal; 0.37 US gal) of urine per person per day with a normal range of 0.6 to 2.6 L (0.13 to 0.57 imp gal; 0.16 to 0.69 US gal) per person per day, produced in around 6 to 8 urinations per day depending on state of hydration, activity level, environmental factors, weight, and the ...

  6. Bladder - Wikipedia

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    Disorders of bladder function may be dealt with surgically, by redirecting the flow of urine or by replacement with an artificial urinary bladder. The volume of the bladder may be increased by bladder augmentation. An obstruction of the bladder neck may be severe enough to warrant surgery. Ultrasound can be used to estimate bladder volumes. [31 ...

  7. Cystometry - Wikipedia

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    The x-axis is the volume of liquid and the y-axis is the intraluminal pressure of the bladder. In normal patients, the plot is a series of spikes whose local minimums form a non-linear curve resembling an exponential growth curve. The spikes correspond to the bladder contractions associated with the micturition reflex. The curve formed by the ...

  8. Reference ranges for urine tests - Wikipedia

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    Reference ranges for urine tests are described below: Measurement Lower limit Upper limit Unit Urinary specific gravity: 1.003 [1] [2] 1.030 [1] [2] g/mL Urobilinogen:

  9. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    The EFSA panel proposes that pregnant women should consume the same volume of water as non-pregnant women, plus an increase in proportion to the higher energy requirement, equal to 300 mL/day. [53] To compensate for additional fluid output, breastfeeding women require an additional 700 mL/day above the recommended intake values for non ...