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What Does "E.coli>10.6" In Urine Test Suggest?
I have just received urine micro-culture results. I have had blood in my urine- rusty coloured. Strip test was positive. E-coli reading >10.6. Clinical notes "in the absence of significant pyuria, contamination should be considered" Can you help me dicipher this please?
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Ur suffering from infection, use taxim 200 mg twice a day for 14 days or antibiotics according to the report for qq4days, reply with 5 stats
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