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Pathophysiology Cystitis Acute Pyelonephritis
Acute cystitis is a bacterial infection of the bladder or lower urinary tract. Acute means sudden or severe.
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Interstitial cystitis -
Urinary tract infection -
Urinary tract infection - children
Alternative Names
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection; UTI - acute; Acute bladder infection; Acute bacterial cystitis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Cystitis is caused by germs, usually bacteria that enter the urethra and then the...
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