What structures may be affected in a urinary tract infection in a female patient?
A) Vagina, bladder, urethra
B) Bladder, ureters, vagina
C) Urethra, bladder, kidney
D) Kidney, bladder, fallopian tubes

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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in females typically affect the urethra, bladder, and kidney. The ureters and fallopian tubes are less commonly affected. Therefore, answer option C (urethra, bladder, kidney) is the best choice.

What Structures May Be Affected in a Urinary Tract Infection