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Ive been taking my antibiotics, but i still seem to have rib back pain. i don't know if it's a kidney infection or if it's still my uti ?
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Infection: These two conditions are similar in the way they occur so I would continue my antibiotics till finished and if the pain still persists see your doctor
Answered 6/27/2016
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