Increased Urinary Frequency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-increased urine volume (<2mL/min), Rule out polyuria
Extrinsic to Urinary Tract:
 • Vulvovaginitis
 • Bladder compression/Pregnancy
Urinary Tract Infection (See Dysuria scheme)
Urinary Obstruction:
 • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
 • Prostatitis
 • Prostate cancer
 • Nephrolithiasis
Small Volume Bladder
Detrusor Hyperactivity:
 • Overactive Bladder
 • Diabetes
 • MS
 • Irritant drugs: Diuretics, caffeine, alcohol

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