• female
• 50 Years
• 22/02/2023

What are the common problems in the urinary tract?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Bladder infections, Enlarged prostate, Incontinence, Kidney infections, Kidney stones etc

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