UTIs: What Are They and How Can You Prevent Them?
June 14, 2011
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a painful infection found in the bladder, kidneys, ureters, or urethra. Most UTIs are easily treated and only a minor health concern, but if the infection resides in your kidneys, it might result in serious long-term damage. The infection can come from bacteria, parasites, or fungi. UTIs occur in both genders, but they are more common among females.
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