Which statement about recurrent lower UTIs is correct?
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Correct answer: May warrant investigation for anatomical abnormalities, especially in men
Recurrent UTIs especially in men or with complicating factors may indicate structural or functional urinary tract abnormalities warranting further evaluation.
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