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Frequent Urination in Women
When the symptoms are very persistent but no infection is detected by the laboratory, the cause may be interstitial cystitis. The symptoms are caused by an inflammation of the bladder but not by an infection.
Doctors are not sure what causes interstitial cystitis. However there are treatments available. If you think you might have interstitial cystitis, you should discuss it with your doctor.
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