What Does My Urine Test Report Indicate?
Blood test Platelet count 482.0
Anion gap 3
lipase <3
I went to hospital with pain under my left rib started day before left shoulder
my dr. called saying I had infection urine what are your thoughts
Likely to be due to stone either in kidney or ureter.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have
I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem
1) Do you have any urinary symptoms like burning urination ,frequency,urgency etc?
The presence of plenty of pus cells with RBC in urine associated with pain in loin is most likely to be due to stone either in kidney or ureter and needs to be confirmed,
Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis
In the mean while start taking broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkalizer thrice daily .Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.
Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.
Ensure to drink more water .To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.
Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil