Bacteria do not normally live in the urinary tract,
but they do live close to the urethra in female and male who are circumcised.
Urinary tract infections occurs these bacteria get into the urethra and travel
up into the urinary tract. In male, not being circumcised or having anal sex
increases the risk of bladder infections. In male and female, having conditions
such as kidney stones, ureteral reflux that blocks or changes the flow of urine
in the kidneys increases the risk of kidney infection.
but they do live close to the urethra in female and male who are circumcised.
Urinary tract infections occurs these bacteria get into the urethra and travel
up into the urinary tract. In male, not being circumcised or having anal sex
increases the risk of bladder infections. In male and female, having conditions
such as kidney stones, ureteral reflux that blocks or changes the flow of urine
in the kidneys increases the risk of kidney infection.
