Urinary Tract Infection

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary system — kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. Most UTIs involve the lower urinary tract — the bladder and the urethra.

8.1 million visits per year
Severity: Mild
Not Contagious
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At a Glance

What is it?
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary system — kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. Most UTIs involve the low
Who it affects
Women more commonly, all ages

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Sources & References

  1. Mayo Clinic — mayoclinic.org
  2. National Institutes of Health (NIH) — nih.gov
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — cdc.gov
  4. MedlinePlus — medlineplus.gov
  5. World Health Organization (WHO) — who.int
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