Which of the following statements about nocturnal enuresis is true?
A) The condition is usually sporadic and has no hereditary ties.
B) More girls suffer from nocturnal enuresis than boys.
C) Enuresis can be caused by a failure of muscular responses that inhibit urination.
D) Punishing a school-age child for wetting the bed usually decreases the occurrence.
Answer: C
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