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I am 60 years old lady recently my urine sample showed leukocytes 500. urine culture is negative.ultra sound of kub is normal.kindly adise?
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Voided vs cath'd?: If your specimen was a "voided" one (as opposed to 1 obtained by catheterization), likely it was contaminated with vaginal secretions which include WBCs.
Answered 5/5/2018
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