Why does a urine infection make you confused?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

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6+ Yrs

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A urinary tract infection (UTI) can sometimes affect organs outside the urinary tract, like the brain. Confusion is a common symptom of a UTI in older adults.

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