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    Oct 1, 2012, 01:51 AM
    Can an uti cause a missed period?
    I went to the doctor and found out that I have an uti, I also took a pregnancy test, which came back negative. I was wondering can an uti cause a missed period?
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    Oct 1, 2012, 03:28 AM
    Theoretically a uti can delay a period; any infection can interrupt ovulation. Usually though a missed or delayed period is caused by stress, depression or extreme dieting, or of course, pregnancy.

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