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(O23) Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy
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2 709 281 in individuals diagnosis infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy confirmed
Diagnosis infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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2 709 281
Women receive the diagnosis infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 55-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-54
Disease Features infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy
Absence or low individual and public risk
Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy - what does this mean
Infections of the genitourinary tract in pregnancy occur when bacteria enter the urinary tract and cause infection. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as increased vaginal discharge, bacteria from the rectal area entering the vagina, or a weakened immune system due to pregnancy. symptoms of infection may include pain during urination, frequent urination, and fever. if left untreated, this infection can lead to more serious complications.
What happens during the disease - infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy
Infections of the genitourinary tract in pregnancy are caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, and fungi that can enter the urinary tract and reproductive organs. these infections can cause inflammation and irritation of the urinary tract and reproductive organs, leading to symptoms such as pain, burning, and frequent urination. if left untreated, these infections can lead to serious complications such as preterm labor, low birth weight, and increased risk of infection for the newborn.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history including current symptoms, past medical history, and any medications being taken
- Perform a physical exam, including a pelvic exam and pap smear
- Order a urine culture and sensitivity test
- Order a urine analysis to detect any bacteria or other abnormalities
- Order a complete blood count (CBC) to check for any signs of infection
- Perform an ultrasound to check for any abnormalities in the urinary system
- Order a cystoscopy to examine the bladder and urethra
- Order a CT scan or MRI to assess the structure of the urinary tract
- If necessary, perform a biopsy of the urinary tract to confirm diagnosis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of complications associated with genitourinary tract infections during pregnancy.
- Administer antibiotics to treat the infection.
- Monitor the patient's vital signs.
- Encourage the patient to drink plenty of fluids.
- Advise the patient to rest and avoid strenuous activities.
- Prescribe medications to reduce pain and discomfort.
- Encourage the patient to practice good hygiene.
- Provide education on the importance of early detection and treatment of genitourinary tract infections.
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy - Prevention
To prevent infections of the genitourinary tract in pregnancy, women should practice good hygiene, including regular washing of the genital area and urinating after sexual activity. additionally, pregnant women should be sure to drink plenty of water and other fluids to help flush out the urinary tract and avoid dehydration. women should also be sure to get regular prenatal care and screenings to detect any signs of infection early.