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How do you tell if an elderly person has a UTI? A Caregiver's Guide

Approximately 10% of elderly men and 20% of elderly women residing in the community have bacteria in their urine at any given time, making urinary tract infections (UTIs) a common concern. So, **how do you tell if an elderly person has a UTI?** The answer lies in recognizing subtle and often atypical signs that differ significantly from those in younger individuals.

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