What are the only early warning signs of bladder cancer?
a. dysuria and urgency
b. gradual-onset oliguria and proteinuria
c. increased urinary frequency and painless, intermittent hematuria
d. sudden onset anuria after cystitis
C
Urinary bladder tumors may also obstruct the flow of urine. When the urinary bladder is completely removed, a urinary diversion is necessary. The only early warning signs of bladder cancer is an increased urinary frequency and painless, intermittent hematuria.
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