Kidney & Urinary Conditions
Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Serious
ICD-10: O04 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: गर्भपात के बाद मूत्र संक्रमण · தமிழ்: கர்ப்பக் கலைப்புக்குப் பின் சிறுநீர் தொற்று · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಗರ್ಭಪಾತದ ನಂತರ ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಸೋಂಕು · తెలుగు: గర్భస్రావం తర్వాత మూత్రనాళ సంక్రమణ · বাংলা: গর্ভপাতের পর মূত্রনালীর সংক্রমণ · मराठी: गर्भपातानंतर मूत्रमार्गाचा संसर्ग · ગુજરાતી: ગર્ભપાત પછી મૂત્રમાર્ગ ચેપ
About this condition
A bacterial infection of the urinary system that occurs following a medical or surgical termination of pregnancy. The procedure can sometimes introduce bacteria into the urinary tract, or weakened immunity post-procedure makes infection more likely. Prompt antibiotic treatment is essential to prevent the infection from spreading to the kidneys or bloodstream.
Common symptoms
burning urination
frequent need to urinate
fever after abortion
pelvic pain
cloudy or bloody urine
urgency to urinate
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | गर्भपात के बाद मूत्र संक्रमण · गर्भनिरोधन बाद यूटीआई · गर्भपात उपरांत पेशाब में जलन · गर्भसमापन के बाद मूत्र की समस्या |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கர்ப்பக் கலைப்புக்குப் பின் சிறுநீர் தொற்று · கருக்கலைப்புக்குப் பின் சிறுநீர் தொற்று · கருக்கலைப்பு பின் சிறுநீர் எரிச்சல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಗರ್ಭಪಾತದ ನಂತರ ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಸೋಂಕು · ಗರ್ಭಸಂಕ್ರಮಣದ ನಂತರ ಮೂತ್ರ ತೊಂದರೆ · ಗರ್ಭಪಾತ ನಂತರ ಮೂತ್ರ ಸೋಂಕು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | గర్భస్రావం తర్వాత మూత్రనాళ సంక్రమణ · అబార్షన్ తర్వాత యూటీఐ · గర్భపాతం తర్వాత మూత్ర సమస్య |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | গর্ভপাতের পর মূত্রনালীর সংক্রমণ · গর্ভসমাপনের পর প্রস্রাবে সংক্রমণ · গর্ভপাত পরবর্তী ইউটিআই |
| Marathi (मराठी) | गर्भपातानंतर मूत्रमार्गाचा संसर्ग · गर्भसमापनानंतर मूत्र संक्रमण · गर्भपात नंतर लघवीचा संसर्ग |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ગર્ભપાત પછી મૂત્રમાર્ગ ચેપ · ગર્ભપાત પછી પેશાબમાં ચેપ · ગર્ભસમાપન પછી યુટીઆઈ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy?
burning urination, frequent need to urinate, fever after abortion, pelvic pain, cloudy or bloody urine, urgency to urinate.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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