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What is the definition or description of: kidney infection?
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Infection in kidneys: It is usually an infection that finds its way from the bladder all the way up to the kidneys. This symptoms could include blood in the urine pain in the back or in the flank region or generalized discomfort. Some patients may even present with fevers.
Answered 3/22/2020
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