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What causes uti in woman ?
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Uti: Bacteria is the cause of urinary tract infx.
Answered 12/6/2014
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Small urethra bacter: Women get more utis compared to men, due to the anatomy.The urethra which brings the urine from urinary bladder to outside is small compared to men, and it is easy for infection to travel into the bladder due to contamination in pelvic area or during sexual intercourse.
Answered 12/6/2014
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