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Kidney infection (adult)
Kidney infection in adults could affect people of any age. Pregnant women are more at risk in developing pyelonephritis. Symptoms could range from mild to severe and may include back pain on both sides, suprapubic pain, urinary tract infection, which includes frequency and a burning sensation during urination. There is also weakness, nausea and fatigue. The cause of kidney infections are gram positive and gram negative bacteria from the circulatory system.
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