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Urinary Tract Infections And Hydronephrosis
- Urinary Tract Infection - Diagnosis
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- Introduction
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Diagnosis
A doctor can confirm if you have a urinary tract infection by testing a sample of your urine. For some younger women who are at low risk of complications, the doctor may not order a urine test and may diagnose a urinary tract infection based on the description of symptoms.
Urine Tests
Urinalysis. A urinalysis is an evaluation of various components of a urine sample. It involves looking at the urine color and clarity, using a special dipstick to do different chemical testing, and possibly...
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Bilateral hydronephrosis
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Urinary tract infection
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A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract. Urinary tract infections have different names,... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Highlights
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Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common type of infection caused by bacteria (most often E. coli) that travel up... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Introduction
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A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a condition in which one or more parts of the urinary system (the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra) become... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Resources
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