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Can you get a uti by having sex while on your period?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes.: You can also get a UTI just having sex when not on your period. If you feel pain with urination, frequently urinating, and urgent urination then please see your primary care physician for testing and treatment.

Answered 8/17/2014

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

UTI: Hi, sexual activity at anytime could increase the risk of Urinary tract infection in women due to short Urethra.

Answered 8/17/2014

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