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Yes. A urinary tract infection (UTI) is in the urinary tract, the passage to the outside of the body. If it gets bad enough, it can spread to the kidney.

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How long do you have to have the urinary tract infection before you can die?

UTIs are usually treated well with antibiotics. They only turn fatal if the bacteria causing the infection spreads to the kidney and the bloodstream, but this only occurs if the initial infection is left untreated.


What does a urinary tract infection look like on a male?

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Can cherry juice help urinary tract infection?

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Should you take prednisone if you have a urinary tract infection?

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Can you get a urinary tract infection from your spouse cheating on you?

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How long do you have to wait for sex your girlfriend has urinary tract infection?

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What diseases are causes by lack of water?

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Why is blood in your urine?

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Can you catch a urinary tract infection from swallowing semen?

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How do you treat urinary tract infection in a cat?

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What does it mean when you feel like you need to pee but only a little pee comes out?

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Pain in lower stomache through pee hole?

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