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  • noun Plural form of UTI.

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Examples

  • Doctors have been prescribing antibiotics to kids with UTIs, which is the right thing to do.

    CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2007 2007

  • As of early 2007, Sexton says most hospitals had not developed good systems for preventing catheter-associated UTIs, which is consistent with QuantiaMD's survey findings.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2008

  • With some bladder problems such as UTIs -- the symptoms of which include, pain or burning during urination, the urge to urinate frequently, the inability to control urination, foul-smelling urine and / or cloudy, reddish or pinkish urine -- the pH of the urine becomes too acidic.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2009

  • Antibiotics are prescribed to treat and prevent UTIs, contributing to growing antibiotic resistance and depleting healthy organisms in the gut.

    Looking Out for Scoliosis Ann Lukits 2011

  • Cranberry and UTIs : Drinking cranberry juice, a popular folk remedy for urinary tract infections, was less effective than a placebo beverage in preventing UTIs in sexually active young women, according to a study in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

    Looking Out for Scoliosis Ann Lukits 2011

  • Vesicoureteral reflux and pediatric urinary tract infections (UTIs)

    News from Urology 2010

  • Probiotics and UTIs: Suppositories containing probiotics and a type of bacteria that protects against urinary-tract infections reduced urinary-tract infections by 50% in women susceptible to the infection, according to a study in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

    Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011

  • The medicinal properties of the American cranberry were tested on 319 college-age women from Michigan with recurring UTIs.

    Looking Out for Scoliosis Ann Lukits 2011

  • From 2006 to 2009, antibiotics and probiotic vaginal suppositories were tested in a study of 100 women aged 18 to 40 with frequent UTIs.

    Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011

  • Recurrent UTIs affect 30% of women but are increasingly difficult to treat due to growing antibiotic resistance.

    Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011

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