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What Causes Strong Urine Odour In An Elderly Person?
My Husband is 83,he has a strong urine odor,Is there something wrong ? Why does his urine smell so strong and what can we do about it.He presently is wearing Depends because it is almost impossible for him to get up at nighjt and make it to the bathroom before he has an accident.How can we help him?
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Thu, 8 Jan 2015
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Hello,
Strong urine odour could be because of ....
Drinking less water resulting in concentrated urine
Having infection in urine
Passing of proteins in urine.
Get the urine tested and act accordingly.
Thanks
Strong urine odour could be because of ....
Drinking less water resulting in concentrated urine
Having infection in urine
Passing of proteins in urine.
Get the urine tested and act accordingly.
Thanks
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