A man in his 50's notices a painful burning sensation when urinating. After 24 hours the pain has not improved, so he decides to visit his general practitioner. After an examination his GP suspects the patient is suffering from a lower urinary tract infection and collects a urine sample to be sent for analysis.If the diagnosis of a lower UTI is correct, this infection could only be the result of a viral infection of the urethra. True or false?Group of answer choicesTrueFalse
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A man in his 50's notices a painful burning sensation when urinating. After 24 hours the pain has not improved, so he decides to visit his general practitioner. After an examination his GP suspects the patient is suffering from a lower urinary tract infection and collects a urine sample to be sent for analysis.If the diagnosis of a lower UTI is correct, this infection could only be the result of a viral infection of the urethra. True or false?Group of answer choicesTrueFalse
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False
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