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What Does "US Cells- 2-5/HPF; Bacteria- Moderate; RBC-2-4;" Mean?

hi Doc, good afternoon.. I have a problem with my 1 year and 1 month old baby. she's experiencing diarrhea and I went to the hospital to test her stool... this is the result of fecalysis and I don't know what is the meaning of the results... PUS cells- 2-5/HPF; bacteria- moderate; RBC-2-4; Microscopic findings: POSITIVE FOR E. histolytica cyst 2-5/hpf... can you give me some answers regarding this pls.. thank you
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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Hi,
Thanks and welcome to HCM .
Your babies stool examination findings suggest that she is suffering from Amoebic dysentery.
metronidazole or tinidazole may help.
Consult your doctor and get proper treatment.
Hope this answer may help.
Further queries invited .
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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What Does "US Cells- 2-5/HPF; Bacteria- Moderate; RBC-2-4;" Mean?

Hi, Thanks and welcome to HCM . Your babies stool examination findings suggest that she is suffering from Amoebic dysentery. metronidazole or tinidazole may help. Consult your doctor and get proper treatment. Hope this answer may help. Further queries invited . Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.