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Can i get a kidney infectionfrom a hot tub?
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Unlikely,possible: Can get urethritis & bladder infection from chlorine in a hot tub. There is always the mild risk of a bladder infection ascending to the kidney. Hence yes.
Answered 9/30/2013
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