17th July 2020

A 45-year-old patient who has attended her General Practitioner 4 times in the past few months with a urinary tract infection

A 45-year-old patient who has attended her General Practitioner 4 times in the past few months with a urinary tract infection, each time requiring 7 days of antibiotics. She has a past medical history of diverticular disease and does not suffer from any other long term conditions. Bladder function tests and urine dipstick did not reveal any clues as to the origin of these infections. 

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