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PUS Cells In Urinary Tract Infection

how many pus cells are required for diagnosis of urinary tract infection ?
Sun, 28 Aug 2011
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hi,thanks for query.Normally above more then 10 puss cells/hpf are good enough for the diagnosis of UTI.Less then that are ignored as there are chances of sample contamination.
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PUS Cells In Urinary Tract Infection

hi,thanks for query.Normally above more then 10 puss cells/hpf are good enough for the diagnosis of UTI.Less then that are ignored as there are chances of sample contamination. wishing you good health.