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I have frequent uti's. my right kidney shrunk up but im having pains in right side. i think i have another kidney infection. i dont have a pcp?
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Urgent care: I think you need to have a urinalysis to confirm an infection. Go to an urgent care facility.
Answered 1/5/2019
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You need to be seen: An Urgent Care center or ED can decide whether this is a kidney infection and get you on antibiotics. Don't delay since you may already have kidney damage.
Answered 11/23/2016
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