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    Pyelonephritis is an infection of the kidneys that is usually caused by a bacterial infection that travels up the ureters from the bladder. The infection causes inflammation in the kidneys which can damage the renal parenchyma if left untreated. This paper will discuss the pathophysiology of pyelonephritis including how bacteria travel to the kidneys and the body's immune response.

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    Pyelonephritis is an infection of the kidneys that is usually caused by a bacterial infection that travels up the ureters from the bladder. The infection causes inflammation in the kidneys which can damage the renal parenchyma if left untreated. This paper will discuss the pathophysiology of pyelonephritis including how bacteria travel to the kidneys and the body's immune response.

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    Pa Tho Physiology of Pyelonephritis

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    Pyelonephritis is an infection of the kidneys that is usually caused by a bacterial infection that travels up the ureters from the bladder. The infection causes inflammation in the kidneys which can damage the renal parenchyma if left untreated. This paper will discuss the pathophysiology of pyelonephritis including how bacteria travel to the kidneys and the body's immune response.

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    Pathophysiology of Pyelonephritis

    FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY


    Institute of Nursing

    Pathophysiology
    of
    Pyelonephritis

    SUBMITTED BY;
    QUIBUYEN, JENNY KEIGHT,C.
    BSN131

    SUBMITTED TO:
    ALMA TRINIDAD TARAGUA

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