Tenesmus
Tenesmus may refer to:
- Rectal tenesmus - a clinical symptom, where there is a feeling of constantly needing to pass stools, despite an empty colon. When the word "tenesmus" is used by itself, this is usually what is meant.
- Vesical tenesmus - a clinical symptom, where there is a feeling of constantly needing to urinate, despite an empty bladder.
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