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Urinary Tract Infection: What Is, Causes, Symptoms, and More

Urinary Tract Infection: What Is, Causes, Symptoms, and More

What Is a Urinary Tract Infection?

Urinary tract infection is an inflammation that affects the areas of your body, such as your kidneys, your bladder, or your urethra. These types of infections happen when pathogens build up in the urine. Different microorganisms can cause urinary tract infections. Most times, bacteria are the cause. The exact location of the infection determines its signs and manifestations. Urinary tract infections are very…

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