þvagfærasjúkdóma
þvagfærasjúkdóma (urinary tract diseases) refer to a range of medical conditions affecting the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. These disorders can arise from infections, structural abnormalities, or functional impairments and often manifest with symptoms such as frequent urination, pain, blood in the urine (hematuria), or urinary urgency.
One of the most common þvagfærasjúkdóma is þvagvegsbrennslur (urinary tract infections, UTIs), typically caused by bacterial
Other notable þvagfærasjúkdóma include þvagsteinn (urinary stones), which form when minerals crystallize in the urine, often
Diagnosis often involves urinalysis, imaging studies (such as ultrasound or CT scans), and sometimes cystoscopy. Treatment