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Doctors often diagnose kidney infections based on signs and symptoms, such as fever and back pain. If your doctor suspects you have a kidney infection, you may be asked to provide a urine sample to test for bacteria, blood or pus is in your urine.
Your doctor should be able to diagnose a kidney infection from your symptoms. However they will be able to confirm the diagnosis with a urine test to find out what is causing your infection. Your doctor may also carry out a blood test to check for bacteria in the blood.