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What Is The Purpose Of Mycoplasma And Ureaplasma Tests During Pregnancy?

hi dod good evening! I am 6 months pregnant and they did urine culture, The test shows I have 18 pus but bacteria was not identified.. but during my urine sample collection, i touched the sterile part of collection cup.. My doctor advised me undergo mycoplama and ureaplasma test. What is the indication for this.. Thank you
Mon, 25 Apr 2016
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HI.

They are infection-causing organism which could be the cause for the infection. But as you mentioned, I would recommend a retesting of the urine culture and sensitivity.

Best wishes.
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What Is The Purpose Of Mycoplasma And Ureaplasma Tests During Pregnancy?

HI. They are infection-causing organism which could be the cause for the infection. But as you mentioned, I would recommend a retesting of the urine culture and sensitivity. Best wishes.