The patient who complains of painful burning urination, increased urinary frequency, and fever most likely has: a) Renal stones b) cystitis c) cystitis and pyelonephritis d) pyelonephritis
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The options given are renal stones, cystitis, cystitis and pyelonephritis, and pyelonephritis. Renal stones typically present with severe flank pain, while cystitis and pyelonephritis are both types of UTIs. However, cystitis is limited to the bladder, while Show more…
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