E. coli is the most common cause of ________

A) kidney stones
B) hypospadias
C) renal failure
D) urinary tract infections


D
Explanation: A) E. coli does not cause kidney stones.
B) E. coli does not cause hypospadias.
C) E. coli does not cause renal failure.
D) Correct! E. coli is a bacterium that is present in the intestines and can enter the urethra.

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