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Presence Of Epithelial Cells In Urine During Pregnancy
My wife is 8 month pragnant and she has gone throuth urine test and in microscopic examination epithelial cells has been found 10-12/HPF but normal should be 3-4. kindly let me know what that can cause and is it serious matter,
Fri, 26 Aug 2011
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It is normal to have epithelial cells in the urine during pregnancy, it happens due to certain hrmonal changes. No treatment is required for it.
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It is normal to have epithelial cells in the urine during pregnancy, it happens due to certain hrmonal changes. No treatment is required for it.
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