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The document discusses urinary tract infections (UTIs). It notes that UTIs can occur anywhere along the urinary tract and are caused most commonly by E. coli. Risk factors include being female, pregnancy, obstruction of the urinary tract, neurogenic bladder dysfunction, and vesicoureteral reflux. Symptoms depend on the location of the infection but can include dysuria, urgency, frequency, and in more severe infections, fever and chills. Diagnosis involves urine culture and analysis. Treatment involves antib

Author

Freya Angela Laurente Salem

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