Which Is a Primary Reason That Females Are at Greater

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Multiple Choice

Which is a primary reason that females are at greater risk of a urinary tract infection than are males?

• A)The urethra is shorter in women,therefore bacteria are closer in proximity to the bladder.
• B)The urethra is longer in women,therefore more bacteria can colonize the pathway to the bladder.
• C)The pH of women is lower due to a greater abundance of lactobacilli which can overcolonize the urethra and migrate to the bladder.
• D)Hormonal shifts in women can lead to overgrowth of genitourinary bacteria that eventually colonize the bladder.

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