What Does My Urine Test Report Indicate?
Question: Urine sample. Pus cell count 1-2 hpf. Epithelial count "few"
Meaning?
Meaning?
Brief Answer:
This results do not indicate any problem.
Detailed Answer:
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Pus cell count simply means how many white blood cells have been seen under a microscope in one area of microscope view. 1-2 is not much and does not indicate an infection.
Epithelial count describes how many epithelial cells have been seen under a microscope. Epithelial cells can be in the urine. Usually this cells are from urinary tract when old cells are replaced by new ones. Such cells replacing process is a normal thing. Few cells is fine and do not indicate any problems.
Hope this will help. Feel free to ask further questions.
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This results do not indicate any problem.
Detailed Answer:
Hello!
Thank you for the query.
Pus cell count simply means how many white blood cells have been seen under a microscope in one area of microscope view. 1-2 is not much and does not indicate an infection.
Epithelial count describes how many epithelial cells have been seen under a microscope. Epithelial cells can be in the urine. Usually this cells are from urinary tract when old cells are replaced by new ones. Such cells replacing process is a normal thing. Few cells is fine and do not indicate any problems.
Hope this will help. Feel free to ask further questions.
Regards.
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Dr. Raju A.T