Urinary tract infection

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Definition

Infection, urinary tract-wise.

Epidemiology

Pathophysiology

E.coli is the most common.

Risk Factors

Being a woman.

Clinical Features

Dysuria, fever, haematuria, abdominal pain, flank pain, loin pain, rigors

Investigations

FBC
U+E
CRP
Urine dip
Urine M,C&S

Management

1st-line Trimethoprim.

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