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Do i have a infection my side hurt n i keep on peeing every five minutes n what kind of infection do i have please help it been hurting for awhile?

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Pyelonephritis: This may well be a kidney infection, which can be extremely severe and even life-threatening. Please go and see a doctor now and get diagnosed and treated. Do not delay.

Dr Enriquez agreed

Answered 9/18/2012

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