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A 18-year-old female asked:
I went to urgent care yesterday to get my uti symptoms checked out (including frequent urination, burning urination, blood in my urine, fatigue, fever and chills, headache) i've had many uti's before, but none accompanied by fever, bloody urine, and small
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Dr. Stephen Southardanswered
Internal Medicine 17 years experience
That suggests it: Was a more severe urinary tract infection. Hopefully you've been started on treatment and ate feeling better. If you're not then you may need to be further evaluated for some of the complications that we see with urinary tract infections and may even require intravenous antibiotics.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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