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Can you go to an urgent care for a UTI?

My teenage son has a UTI. Can you go to an urgent care for a UTI?

3 Answers

You can use virtual visits or urgent care.
Yes.
In general, an urgent care clinic can manage a simple urinary tract infection. However, it is uncommon for a teenaged male to have a UTI and may benefit from further evaluation in an emergency department.