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will call you back within one business day. Urinary tract
infections (UTIs) are most often caused by bacteria (germs) that
invade the urinary tract. The bacteria may come from outside the
body. Or they may travel from the skin outside of rectum into
the urethra. Pain in or around the urinary tract is a common
symptom for most UTIs. But the only way to know for sure if you
have a UTI is to have a urinalysis and urine culture. Cystitis:
A bladder infection, or cystitis, is often linked to a blockage
from an enlarged prostate. You may have an urgent or frequent
need to urinate, and bloody urine. Treatment includes
antibiotics and medications to relax or shrink the prostate. In
some cases, surgery is needed. Urethritis: This is an infection
of the urethra. You may have a discharge from the urethra or
burning when you urinate.You may also have pain in the urethra
or penis. Urethritis is treated with antibiotics. Prostatitis:
This is an inflammation or i