• Female
• 40 Years
• 28/07/2023

Question

Can I have a urinary infection for years without knowing it?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Kamran Mohammed

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• FIDM
• 5+ Yrs

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Yes, it is rare but asymptomatic bacteriuria can occur. Research suggests that this is more common in older adults than younger adults.

Dr. Kamran Suggests...

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