Is Pus Cell Count Of 15-18 Hpf Normal In Urine Test?
hi sir i have a urinary infection. I got my test done today and it says color = pale turbidity = nill sp.gravvity 1.025 microscopic examination pus cells 15-18 epithelial cell 2-4 rbc 1-2 what should i do know. any thing to be worried whats the best treatment for it
Thu, 11 Sep 2014
Pathologist and Microbiologist, Dr. Jyothi B L's Response
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows. 1. No, pus cells is high. Usually 2. You need to get an urine culture and based on that, specific antibiotic can be started. 3. Drink plenty of water in the mean time. In future maintain hygiene and drink plenty of water.
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Is Pus Cell Count Of 15-18 Hpf Normal In Urine Test?
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows. 1. No, pus cells is high. Usually 2. You need to get an urine culture and based on that, specific antibiotic can be started. 3. Drink plenty of water in the mean time. In future maintain hygiene and drink plenty of water. Hope it helps. Any further queries, happy to help again.