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Kidney Infection Symptoms

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Kidney Infection Symptoms

Symptoms of a kidney infection may include:

  • Pain in the flank, which is felt just below the rib cage and above the waist on one or both sides of the back.
  • Fever or chills.
  • Pain or burning when you urinate.
  • A frequent urge to urinate without being able to pass much urine.
  • Belly pain.

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Current as of: October 24, 2024

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Current as of: October 24, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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