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Q: Painful Urination has stopped, but urine smells like cat uri

asked by: DoctorQuestion on October 22nd, 2006

when i go to the bathroom to urinate, the urine passes really slowly and smells like cat urine. i went to my doctor after having pain passing urine, he sent a sample of it to the lab but came back ok. the pain has now gone but i have been left with this problem, do you have any ideas as to what it may be?

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on October 25th, 2006

Urinary & Bladder Disorders Answer A1693

If are not experiencing painful urination (dysuria) and the only symptoms are that your “urine smells like cat urine”, it doesn't seem that you have a medical problem. Nonehtheless, you can visit a urologist for an expert opinion about the condition.

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