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A UTI is just an acronym for a urinary tract infection, which is an infection in your kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra.
From Fox News • Nov. 9, 2019
Before the surgery, Mayo printed a 3-D model of the girl’s pelvis, scaled to size and showing her bladder, veins, blood vessels, ureters and the tumor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 13, 2017
They can occur in any part of the urinary tract: kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra.
From Time • Nov. 30, 2015
The urinary tract or system consists of the urine-producing kidneys; the pair of tubes called the ureters; and the bladder, which stores urine and empties it from the body through the urethra.
From US News • Sep. 18, 2015
Sandifort speaks of a case of double kidneys and double ureters, and cases of supernumerary kidney are not uncommon, generally being segmentation of one of the normal kidneys.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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