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What Is Micturition Tumescence ?

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Posted on Wed, 25 Apr 2012
Question: What is the name of the sign that describes the extension of the suspensory ligament of the penis before the onset of micturition in a newborn?
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Answered by Dr. Santosh Kondekar (5 hours later)
Hi,
Thanks for your query,

It is called as micturition tumescence.

I will be available for further follow up if any.
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What Is Micturition Tumescence ?

Hi,
Thanks for your query,

It is called as micturition tumescence.

I will be available for further follow up if any.