urinary tract infection

noun

infection of any part of the urinary tract, especially the urethra or bladder, usually caused by a bacterium, Escherichia coli, and often precipitated by increased sexual activity, vaginitis, enlargement of the prostate, or stress. : UTI

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It's already approved in the US for treating urinary tract infections.

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When Colleen Henderson’s three-year-old daughter complained of pain while using the bathroom, doctors brushed it off as a urinary tract infection or constipation, common maladies in the potty-training years.

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Cervantes ended up grappling with suicidal thoughts and landed in the hospital again, suffering a urinary tract infection.

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They concluded that drinking enough water can help with weight loss and prevent kidney stones, as well as migraines, urinary tract infections and low blood pressure.

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Klebsiella can cause urinary tract infections, pneumonia, skin infections in wounds, and sepsis.

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