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Could The Presence Of Pus Cells In Urine Be A Matter Of Concern?

i have had a urine sample come back saying i have puss cells how ever ive been told it isnt showing any infection or bacteria? the doctor reqired another water sample to be sent away and has now called me back in? what could this possibly be? anything to be concerned about?                                                                  
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
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Hello,

The presence of pus cells in urine can be related to a urinary tract infection.

I suggest doing a urinalysis to confirm the bacteria that is causing the symptoms and take proper treatment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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Could The Presence Of Pus Cells In Urine Be A Matter Of Concern?

Hello, The presence of pus cells in urine can be related to a urinary tract infection. I suggest doing a urinalysis to confirm the bacteria that is causing the symptoms and take proper treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician