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Multiple drug resistant UTI

2018-03-08 08:43:45
My mother has a UTI which is multi drug resistant. She also has a kidney stone in right kidney which is almost non functional. She's hypertensive. Should we see a nephrologist or urologist?
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sr, creatinine, CT KUB, , if need DTPA scan may be advised
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treat uti urine infection first, based on culture, f/b stone management

Answered2018-03-08 09:53:25

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