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Urinary And Fecal Incontinence
The involuntary loss of bladder and bowel control caused by neurological impairment of the muscles responsible for retention and elimination.
Key Facts
- It results from damaged nerves that normally regulate urinary and fecal sphincter muscles.
- Animals cannot voluntarily control when to urinate or defecate.
- This symptom is highly prevalent in cases affecting the sacral and lumbar spinal cord regions.