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What Does Perineal Flora In Urine Test Indicate?
Question: Hi and thank you. What does perineal floora day 1 results mean fro a urine test?
Brief Answer:
It indicates contamination by normal organisms.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Your urine test report is normal.
It simply indicates contamination by normal flora(microorganisms)found around perineum.This is a common finding. Some microorganisms are normally found around perineum and it gives natural immunity against pathogenic(disease causing)organisms. Some times these normally found organisms get mixed with urine sample and it is shown during examination.
However,you need clinical correlation.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
It indicates contamination by normal organisms.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Your urine test report is normal.
It simply indicates contamination by normal flora(microorganisms)found around perineum.This is a common finding. Some microorganisms are normally found around perineum and it gives natural immunity against pathogenic(disease causing)organisms. Some times these normally found organisms get mixed with urine sample and it is shown during examination.
However,you need clinical correlation.
Get well soon.
Hope I have answered your question.
Further queries are most welcome.
Take Care
Dr.Indu XXXXXXX
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Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju
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