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What Does This Urine Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 31 Aug 2017
Question: Dear Sir, please see my urine report, do u think that niftas 100 mg is sufficient for me? I am just worried that when i stopped my medicines then it will come up again. its been 4 week since i am taking these, how long i should continue? my urologist suggested to take until 6 weeks.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
You may continue as Prophylaxis for few more weeks .

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query and uploading recent urine culture report .There is evidence of presence of any bacteria or active infection .

You may stop taking antibiotic however Nitrofurantoin is an urinary antiseptic and being advised as a prophylaxis .

In view of you having long standing urinary infection I would suggest you to continue taking it for few more weeks .

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.
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What Does This Urine Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: You may continue as Prophylaxis for few more weeks . Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query and uploading recent urine culture report .There is evidence of presence of any bacteria or active infection . You may stop taking antibiotic however Nitrofurantoin is an urinary antiseptic and being advised as a prophylaxis . In view of you having long standing urinary infection I would suggest you to continue taking it for few more weeks . 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.