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Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Urinary System
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    • Ureteral Anomalies
    • Bladder Anomalies
    • Urethral Anomalies
       
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      Overview of Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Urinary System

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      Congenital and inherited anomalies of the urinary system comprise a group of anatomic defects that may have subclinical to serious functional consequences. They are uncommon but remain important components of basic medical knowledge for veterinarians.

      Last full review/revision July 2011 by Scott D. Fitzgerald, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV

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