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Kidney infection and pain in groin, what should i do?

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Dr. Neil Ellis answered

See a doctor: If you have a kidney infection you should see a doctor and get treated. An untreated kidney infection can turn quite serious.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/15/2013

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