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Acute Pyelonephritis

Acute pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection of the kidneys that typically starts in the urinary tract and spreads to the kidneys. It is characterized by symptoms such as fever, chills, flank pain, and urinary symptoms. The condition requires prompt medical attention to prevent complications and long-term kidney damage. Treatment often involves antibiotics and supportive care. Understanding the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for acute pyelonephritis is crucial for healthcare professionals and patients alike.

Edited at 2023-11-17 03:36:35

Acute Pyelonephritis

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