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Douglas Whiteover 3 years ago

How does UTI affect the elderly?

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over 3 years ago

Elderly, both men and women, are at high risk of UTI. They present with classic symptoms of UTI as well as agitation, behavioral changes, confusion and delirium. In case of delayed treatment, they are at high risk to develop urosepsis and kidney infections resulting in kidney failure.

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over 3 years ago

From mild symptoms to confusion and sepsis

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