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Uti infection suddenly
I went to visit family after a cousin of mine passed due to Septi Semia. I used the same bedding where the patient was bed ridden before hospitalization. I need to know if there is a chance of infection which is causing urine infections . my cousin too had had uti which lead to sepsis. she was hospitalized on 1st July passed away on 3rd and I visited them on 6th. since today morning I have urinary infection.
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Dr. R Shanmugasundaram
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27 yrs exp
Chennai
unlikely to get infection unless you have used the articles and fomites used by the person. No need to worry. If you have preexisting urinary trouble, worth doing a urine culture and sensitivity test
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