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Lower UTI refers to urethra, bladder, and prostate in males
Upper UTI refers to kidneys (pyelonephritis- infection of the kidney)
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What are the chief differences between an upper and lower UTI?
Lower UTI refers to urethra, bladder, and prostate in males Upper UTI refers to kidneys (pyelonephritis- infection of the kidney)
An example of an upper UTI?
Kidney infection is an example of an upper UTI. Lower UTIs include the urethra and bladder.
What anti biotic do you take for a lower UTI?
Ciproflixacin
What is the Medical use of disodium hydrogen citrate?
It is a systemic alkaliser which relieves the discomfort of cystitis caused by lower UTI It is a systemic alkaliser which relieves the discomfort of cystitis caused by lower UTI
What is the difference between upper and lower UTI infection?
Upper urinary tract infections (UTIs) involve the kidneys and ureters, often leading to more severe symptoms and complications, such as fever and flank pain. In contrast, lower UTIs primarily affect the bladder and urethra, typically causing symptoms like frequent urination, burning during urination, and pelvic discomfort. Treatment and diagnosis may vary, with upper UTIs often requiring more intensive management due to their potential impact on kidney function.
Can a male mistake a uti for chlamydia?
Both chlamydia and UTI can cause burning with urination. Testing will easily differentiate between the two.
I am pregnant what would cause dull pain in lower right side?
UTI and/or not drinking enough of water.
What is meant by lower UTI?
Urinary track infection e.g. a bladder infection. You should drink plenty of water to flush out bacteria and take all the prescribed antibiotic.
What kind of infection cephalexin cure?
It is generally used for upper respiratory infections (bacterial), but can be used to treat a UTI (urinary tract infection).
Why does your uti keep coming back?
It could be antibiotic resistance, misdiagnosis (especially if you were treated without a culture), or anatomical differences that make you more likely to get them.
Can you get UTI from food?
No, you can't get UTI from food.
Can you get a uti from kissing someone?
no you can not get the uti from kissing anyone
