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Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection in premenopausal women
| Exposure | Sexual activity |
|---|---|
| Spermicides | |
| Alteration of the vaginal microbiota | |
| Urine retention | |
| History | Childhood history of UTI |
| Prior UTI | |
| Genetics | Maternal history of rUTI |
| Secretor of non-ABO blood group antigens | |
| TLR polymorphisms |
TLR, Toll-like receptor; UTI, urinary tract infection.
