Why Is It Actually Fairly Difficult to Get a Urinary

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why is it actually fairly difficult to get a urinary tract infection?

• A) Generally, the flowing urine keeps the tract free of bacteria.
• B) Urine contains antimicrobial enzymes.
• C) Urine is slightly acidic.
• D) There are few bacteria which are capable of attaching to the tract wall.
• E) The "good" bacteria in urine keeps any pathogens at bay.

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