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My urine smells like old urine ..it's a strong smell .. it does not burn when i use the bathroom my back hurts also ..do i have a kidney infection ?
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Urine smell: there are a couple possibilities a UTI or very concentrated urine if concerned you should see your physician for a urinalysis
Answered 11/17/2020
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