Untreated UTI could impair kidneys
Urinary tract infection (UTI) happens when the system that expels urine from the body – kidneys, bladders and tubes – are infected by germs. Some studies indicate that half of the women population worldwide are most likely to develop the disease in their lifetime.
How dangerous is UTI?
It is not serious if bladder infections occur and are treated promptly. However, it is a serious case if infection spreads to kidneys.
Symptoms
When it affects the kidneys, the following symptoms can be found:
Seek treatment immediately if you think you have UTI.
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