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Tlh on 2/5. have a foley cath in due to being unable to urinate. last night developed a fever of 103 w/ flu type symptoms + ab pain? have history of mrsa.

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Kidney infection: You have an infection in your kidneys that could spread to your bloodstream. This has the potential to be very serious. Call your primary care physician or your urologist right now. If you can't contact them go directly to the emergency room. Don't delay!

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

Tlh on 2/5. have a foley cath in due to being unable to urinate. last night developed a fever of 103 w/ flu type symptoms + ab pain? have history of mrsa.

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Dr. Steven Machtinger answered

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