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What Causes Urinary Tract Infection With Ulcer On The Gums?

Started out like a urinary tract infection, then I got a sore throat and a sore/ulcer on my gum. Was treated with SMZ antibotic did not help, was treated with Cipro that worked, but the dr just called and the second test came back negative again fro unrinary infection
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* UTI has different mechanisms as inadequate hydration , altered urinary
pH , excess perspiration , calculus in urinary system or else .
* Ulcer gums seems in relation with side effect of antibiotic given for UTI
more likely .
* A test for infection can come negative when patient is on antibiotics .

Hope this will help to clear your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Always welcome for any further assistance anytime .
Regards .

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What Causes Urinary Tract Infection With Ulcer On The Gums?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * UTI has different mechanisms as inadequate hydration , altered urinary pH , excess perspiration , calculus in urinary system or else . * Ulcer gums seems in relation with side effect of antibiotic given for UTI more likely . * A test for infection can come negative when patient is on antibiotics . Hope this will help to clear your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Always welcome for any further assistance anytime . Regards .