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brutforce

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Why are women more prone to urinary tract infections than men?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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________ is a feeling of uneasiness, apprehension, worry, or dread.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The location of the female urethra is closer to the anus, a source of bacteria, than in a man. The female urethra is shorter in length than the male urethra and that makes it easier for bacteria to travel upward to the bladder.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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