PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
cystitis
A
inflammation of the bladder
B
surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
C
underdeveloped kidney
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by a bladder infection. It’s a common type of urinary tract infection (UTI), particularly in women, and is usually more of a nuisance than a cause for serious concern. Mild cases will often get better by themselves within a few days.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most cases of cystitis are caused by a type of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. But other types of bacteria can cause infections, too. Bacterial bladder infections may happen in women after sex.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bladder infections can lead to inflammation of the bladder (cystitis). Symptoms include pain and burning with urination, increased frequency of urination and sometimes abdominal pain. The inflammation usually improves after a course of antibiotics.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mild cystitis usually clears up by itself after a few days without any specific treatment. There are lots of things you can do to try to ease your symptoms. Take over-the-counter painkillers, such as paracetamol and ibuprofen. Drink more fluids, such as water, to help flush out the infection.

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