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== Demographics == | == Demographics == | ||
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Specific subpopulations at increased risk of UTI include infants, pregnant women, the elderly, patients with spinal cord injuries and/or catheters, patients with diabetes or multiple sclerosis, patients with acquired immunodeficiency disease syndrome/human immunodeficiency virus, and patients with underlying urologic abnormalities | |||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
Females are more commonly affected with Lupus than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 8 to 1. | Females are more commonly affected with Lupus than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 8 to 1. |
Revision as of 14:42, 7 September 2016
Urinary Tract Infection Microchapters |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Epidemiology
Demographics
Age
Specific subpopulations at increased risk of UTI include infants, pregnant women, the elderly, patients with spinal cord injuries and/or catheters, patients with diabetes or multiple sclerosis, patients with acquired immunodeficiency disease syndrome/human immunodeficiency virus, and patients with underlying urologic abnormalities
Gender
Females are more commonly affected with Lupus than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 8 to 1.