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21 weeks pregnant. dull intermittent shooting pains on right side of back. it seems to be my kidney. no symptoms of uti other than odor. what could this be?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Symptoms of UTI: You have shooting pain, pain that sound like a UTI and you have odor. You have a urinary tract infection until proven otherwise.

Answered 6/10/2014

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