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Mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) involves urine leakage with urgency and exertion. This review clarifies its causes and offers a diagnostic and treatment algorithm for better patient management.

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    • A clearer understanding of MUI pathophysiology is crucial for effective treatment.
    • The provided workup algorithm can guide clinicians in diagnosing and managing MUI.
    • Current treatment options, including conservative, medical, and surgical approaches, should be tailored to individual patient needs.