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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:46 am

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Urinary Tract Infections(Free Handout)

Types of UTI


There are a number of different types of urinary tract infections. Urinary tract infections usually develop first in the lower urinary tract (urethra, bladder). If these infections are not treated, they may progress to the upper urinary tract (ureters, kidneys).

Bladder infection (cystitis) is by far the most common UTI Infection of the urethra is called urethritis. Kidney infection (pyelonephri...Read the full article
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