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stringy white stuff in urine
A 36-year-old male asked:
every time i pee in a cup i see a stringy white stuff in my urine i would like to know what is that?

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Mucin strands: Everybody has them. They may appear as soon as the urine cools on striking the cup.
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Dr. Felix Chien answered
23 years experience Family Medicine
Mucin strands: They are essentially mucous threads in the urine and are very common. It doesn't reflect something wrong with your urine. But follow up with your phys ... Read More
A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gregory Hines answered
24 years experience Family Medicine
Possibly: Or pus. Be seen for a urinalysis and possible culture.
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A 36-year-old male asked:

Dr. David Earle answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Mucous : It's likely mucous, but it should not normally be there. Presuming you're peeing in a cup for a urine test, ask your doctor what the results are. If y ... Read More
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Jackson answered
43 years experience Dermatology
Please: Please see your doctor asap for evaluation. You may have something very serious going on.
A 18-year-old female asked:

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Yes: Mucus in urine...........Coming close to the big day.
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Philip Chao answered
38 years experience Radiology
No but you need: To see a doctor to have a urinalysis done.
A 24-year-old member asked:

Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Probaly sediment: Urinary sediment in an alkaline urine (non-acid) is usually due to phosphatic debris which is a normal finding. If like gravel or sand can indicate po ... Read More
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Dr. Eric Umbreit answered
14 years experience Urology
Could be...: A number of things including, but not limited to, infection, protein, tissue, etc. You should have a urine test completed.
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A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered
26 years experience Ophthalmology
Depends what it is?: getva urinalysis done and find out for sure before you get too alarmed. It's a simple test and the results are quick.
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