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My friend got an bladder infection from having sex. how is this possible?
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BLADDER INFECTION: Women can be predisposed to bladder infection with sexual activity. This is possibly due to a change in the bacteria in the vagina or manipulation of the urethra with penetration.
Answered 10/15/2017
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