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Can group b strep cause uti symptoms? have had symptoms of uti with culture positive for gbs. one doc says yes, could be the group b. another says no.
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GBS: Many adults may carry group b streptococcus(gbs) in their body with symptoms. However some adults can develop a urinary tract infection (UTI) from gbs. Continue to see your doctor for treatment of your uti.
Answered 3/19/2018
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Yes: While GBS is occasionally found in the female genital tract without symptoms or problems, it can cause a UTI.If you have symptoms and a positive urine culture, I would treat it.
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