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Kidney infection Symptoms1-2 of 4 more...
Signs and symptoms
... Kidney infection may cause one or more of these signs and symptoms: Frequent urination Strong, persistent urge to urinate Burning sensation or pain when urinating Abdominal pain or pressure Cloudy uri...
Source: MayoClinic
Causes ... Kidney infection typically occurs when bacteria enter your urinary tract through the urethra and begin to multiply. Bacteria can also infect your kidneys by way of your bloodstream. Most infections th...
Source: MayoClinic
Kidney infection Prevention1 of 1
Prevention
... You can take steps to reduce your risk of kidney infection. Women, in particular, may benefit from these suggestions: Drink plenty of fluids, especially water. Drinking plenty of liquids can help remo...
Source: MayoClinic
Kidney infection Treatment1-2 of 3 more...
Complications
... If left untreated, kidney infection can lead to potentially serious complications, such as permanent damage to your kidneys or blood poisoning (septicemia), which can be life-threatening. Your kidneys...
Source: MayoClinic
Treatment ... If your symptoms are typical and you''re generally in good health, antibiotics are the first line of treatment for kidney infection. Which drugs you use and for how long depends on your health conditi...
Source: MayoClinic
Kidney infection Other1 of 1
Overview
... Kidney infection (pyelonephritis) is a specific type of urinary tract infection (UTI) that generally begins in your urethra or bladder and travels up into your kidneys. If not treated properly, kidney...
Source: MayoClinic
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