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Doctordle #147
Sudden urinary urgency without infection
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This archived Doctordle case was published on 2026-08-25. It presents "Sudden urinary urgency without infection" as a Easy Urology puzzle. The final answer is Overactive Bladder.
Answer
Overactive Bladder
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Topic pages verified on 2026-07-11
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Six clues
Clue 1
A 59-year-old has sudden urges to urinate that are difficult to postpone.
Clue 2
Bathroom trips are frequent during the day and night.
Clue 3
Urine testing does not suggest infection in this fictional case.
Clue 4
Some episodes include leakage before reaching a toilet.
Clue 5
The symptom cluster is often abbreviated OAB.
Clue 6
The answer describes a bladder that signals urgency too often.
Plain-language explanation
Overactive bladder is a group of symptoms that includes sudden urinary urgency, frequent urination, nighttime urination, and sometimes urgency-related leakage.
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