Peter Smith is a 73-year-old male with mild Type 2 diabetes. He states that he has needed to urinate more frequently during the last 2 weeks, and he feels a burning sensation when he urinates. He has also been very tired lately. Based on the vital signs you measured and Peter’s current complaints, the physician ordered a fasting blood glucose and a urinalysis.
What is the likely diagnosis for Mr. Smith
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Peter most likely has a UTI.
Explanation:
The symptoms of a UTI:
. A burning sensation when urinating
. Strong, persistent urge to urinate
. Urine that appears cloudy
. Urine that appears red, bright pink or cola-colored — a sign of blood in the urine
. Strong-smelling urine
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