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A 28-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: voiding flow rate?
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Dr. James Fishmananswered
35 years experience
Velocity vs time: Urinary flow rates can be measured in a urologist's office using urodynamic equipment. The flow rate will measure the velocity of the urine versus time. Comparison of the patient's peak urinary flow rates to normal parameters will allow determination of voiding dysfunction.
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