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Often have abdom/pelvic pain & ignore it have been told white blood cells are in urine. months later im being treated for pid any concern for damage?

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PID: Depending upon what area was infected and with which organisms there is definitely a risk but this can only be evaluated after you recover from the acute illness and are seen and examined by a gynecologist.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 11/21/2013

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Doc said have pid. Meds finished. Esr blood count is 19. Isn't this normal. So thismeans there is mo infection correct? Pelvic ultrasound normal.

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