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Urinary tract infection

Category: Bladder, kidney and urinary tract health

Topic: Infections and parasites

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Urinary tract infections are caused by micro-organisms or germs, usually bacteria. The different types of urinary tract infection can include:

Urethritis - infection of the urethra
Cystitis - infection of the urine, which affects the bladder
Pyelonephritis - infection of the kidneys.

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Last updated:: 15 August 2017

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