Urinary Tract Infection

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Dysuria
Sensation of pain and/ or burning when passing urine
1 of 10
Nocturia
Passing urine more frequently than usual, especially at night
2 of 10
Haematuria
Presence of blood in the urine
3 of 10
Bacteriuria
Presence of bacteria in the urine
4 of 10
Cystitis
Inflammation of the bladder
5 of 10
Polyuria
Increased volume of urine
6 of 10
Urgency
Feeling like you need to pass urine
7 of 10
What are the 3 key diagnostic symptoms of a UTI
In women under 65yrs?
Cloudy urine
New nocturia
Dysuria
8 of 10
Lower urinary tract infection
Confined to bladder and urethra
9 of 10
Upper urinary tract infection
When bacteria travel into the kidney
10 of 10

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Passing urine more frequently than usual, especially at night

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Nocturia

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Presence of blood in the urine

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Card 4

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Presence of bacteria in the urine

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Card 5

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Inflammation of the bladder

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