Cystocentesis

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Cystocentesis is a medical procedure in which a needle is inserted through the abdomen and into the bladder to remove urine for diagnostic testing. This procedure is commonly used in veterinary medicine to diagnose bladder infections, tumors, or other conditions that may be causing problems with the urinary system.


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