Cause 10. Genetic Factors: A Family Connection to Kidney Infections
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In some cases, genetic factors can predispose individuals to kidney infections. For example, a family history of vesicoureteral reflux or other urinary tract abnormalities can increase the likelihood of developing kidney infections.
If you have a family history of kidney infections or urinary tract issues, it’s essential to discuss this with your healthcare provider. Regular screenings and checkups can help detect any abnormalities early and allow for timely intervention, reducing the risk of kidney infections. (10)
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