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Can a child not wanting to go to the bathroom and holding it in for long periods be a possible sign of any abuse if a uti is ruled out?

Q: can a child not wanting to go to the bathroom and holding it in for long periods be a possible sign of any abuse if a uti is ruled out?

: I doubt that causal relationship. By the way, the most common symptom of UTI is frequency, not holding urine.

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I doubt that causal relationship. By the way, the most common symptom of UTI is frequency, not holding urine.

Answered 11/20/2021

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Can a child not wanting to go to the bathroom and holding it in for long periods be a possible sign of any abuse if a uti is ruled out?

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